Robert Motherwell

Property from the Collection of Arthur C. Danto and Barbara Westman Danto 

Robert Motherwell

1915 - 1991

Elegy Fragment II (Belknap 328; Walker Art Center 360)

signed in pencil and inscribed h.c. (lower right); also inscribed for Arthur Danto (lower left)

etching with aquatint in pink and black on Georges Duchêne Hawthorne of Larroque handmade paper

plate: 23¾ by 14½ in. (60.2 by 37 cm.)

sheet: 34¼ by 24 in. (87 by 61 cm.)

Executed in 1985; this impression is one of seven hors commerce impressions aside from the numbered edition of 52 plus ten artist's proofs in Roman numerals, published by the artist and with his blindstamp, released by Tyler Graphics, Ltd.