West Islip

Artist Robert Motherwell American, 1915–1991

Date1965

MediumLithograph on paper

Dimensions(paper) 29 3/4 x 41 1/2 in. (75.6 x 105.4 cm)

ClassificationsPrints

Credit LinePurchased with funds from the National Endowment for the Arts and the North Carolina State Art Society (Robert F. Phifer Bequest)

Object numberG.73.7.3

On View

Not on view

Published References"Recent Acquisitions," North Carolina Museum of Art Bulletin 12, no. 3 (March 1974), cat. no. 15, illus. (b-w) 25.

Exhibition HistoryRaleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "Recent Acquisitions," June 16-August 18, 1974.

Fayetteville, NC, Fayetteville Art Museum, "The Artist and Society: The Black Mountain Community," April 17-May 1, 1977.

Rocky Mount, NC, Rocky Mount Arts Center, "Art and Education at Black Mountain College, 1933-1956 - Black Mountain College Artists," January 15-February 28, 1978.

Asheville, NC, Asheville Art Museum, "Black Mountain College Retrospective," March 14-May 14, 1978.

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, Changing Selections Gallery, "Elements of Surrealism in Modern Art," February 28-May 28, 1989.
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