Contemporary Discoveries
Contemporary Discoveries
Robert Motherwell
Open Study (White Line on Beige No. 1)
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March 4, 04:59 PM GMT
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Robert Motherwell
1915 - 1991
Open Study (White Line on Beige No. 1)
signed with the initials RM and dated 68 (upper left)
acrylic and graphite on paper
30½ by 22 in.
77.5 by 55.9 cm.
Executed in 1968.
Dedalus Foundation, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2012
Robert S. Mattison, John Yau, Robert Hobbs, Donald Kuspit, Mel Gooding, Saul Ostrow and Matthew Collings, Robert Motherwell: Open, London 2010, p. 40, illustrated
Jack Flam, Katy Rogers, and Tim Clifford, eds., Robert Motherwell Paintings and Collages: A Catalogue Raisonné, Volume 3, Collages and Paintings on Paper and Paperboard, New Haven 2012, cat. no. W299, p. 528, illustrated
London, Bernard Jacobson Gallery, Robert Motherwell: Five Great Opens, October – November 2008
London, Bernard Jacobson Gallery, Robert Motherwell: Open, June – August 2009
London, Bernard Jacobson Gallery, Robert Motherwell: Works on Paper, October – November 2011
London, Bernard Jacobson Gallery, Robert Motherwell: Collages and Works on Paper, June 2023