Île-de-France
Artist
Robert Motherwell
American, 1915–1991
Date1952
MediumWatercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions7 1/2 x 10 5/8 in. (19.1 x 27 cm)
Frame: 21 1/2 x 27 x 2 in. (54.6 x 68.6 x 5.1 cm)
Frame: 21 1/2 x 27 x 2 in. (54.6 x 68.6 x 5.1 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineGift of W. R. Valentiner
Object numberG.57.34.6
On View
Not on viewPublished ReferencesJames B. Byrnes, "Some Recent Accessions of Twentieth Century Painting," North Carolina Museum of Art Bulletin 1, nos. 4 and 5 (Winter 1957-Spring 1958), mentioned and illus. (b-w) 43.
Masterpieces of Art: In Memory of William R. Valentiner, 1880-1958 (exhibition catalogue) (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1959), cat. no. 189, illus. (b-w) 242, fig. 189.
American Paintings since 1900 from the Permanent Collection (exhibition catalogue) (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1967), cat. no. 52, illus. (b-w).
A Catalogue of Drawings and Watercolors (exhibition catalogue) (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1969), cat. no. 77, illus. (b-w).
North Carolina Museum of Art Bulletin 17 (1997), listed and illus. (b-w) 94.
Vincent Katz, ed., Black Mountain College: Una Aventura Americana (exhibition catalogue) (Madrid: Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, 2002), 87, illus. (color) 85.
Katy Rogers, Robert Motherwell Drawings: A Catalogue Raisonne, (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2022), illus. (color)Exhibition HistoryNew York, NY, Kootz Gallery, “Robert Motherwell,” April 6–25, 1953.
Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "Masterpieces of Art: In Memory of William R. Valentiner, 1880-1958," April 6-May 17, 1959, cat. no. 189, illus. (b-w).
Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "American Paintings since 1900 from the Permanent Collection," April 1-23, 1967, cat. no. 52, illus. (b-w).
Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "Drawings and Watercolors," Summer 1969, cat. no. 77, illus. (b-w).
Rocky Mount, NC, Rocky Mount Arts Center, “Art and Education at Black Mountain College, 1933–1956,” January 15–February 28, 1978, no. 34.
Asheville, NC, Asheville Art Museum, "Black Mountain College Retrospective," March 14-May 14, 1978.
Madrid, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, "Black Mountain College: Una Aventura Americana," October 22, 2002-January 13, 2003, cat. p. 87, illus. (color) 85.
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