About the Artwork
Mezzotint in Indigo
between 1968 and 1969
Robert Motherwell (Artist) American, 1915-1991 Donn Steward (Printer) American Universal Limited Art Editions (Publisher)
Mezzotint printed in blue ink on laid paper
Plate: 8 7/8 × 5 7/8 inches (22.5 × 14.9 cm) Sheet: 19 7/8 × 16 inches (50.5 × 40.6 cm)
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Founders Society Purchase, John S. Newberry Fund
69.45
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Markings
Signed, in pencil, lower right: Motherwell
Inscribed, in pencil, left of drystamp, verso: ( )243 [partially illegible]
Drystamp, lower left: ULAE Watermark, under the drystamp: [faint]
Provenance
1969-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Robert Motherwell, Mezzotint in Indigo, between 1968 and 1969, mezzotint printed in blue ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, John S. Newberry Fund, 69.45.
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