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Robert Motherwell (1915-1991)
Lot 276

Robert Motherwell (1915-1991)

Gauloises

Closed15 October 2011

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GBP 32,450

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Robert Motherwell (1915-1991)
Gauloises
signed and dated 'Motherwell 70' (lower right); signed, inscribed and dated 'May 1970' (on the reverse)
paper collage and acrylic on paper
11½ x 8¾in (29.7 x 22.4cm.)
Executed in 1970

Acquired directly from the artist.
Bernard Reis, New York.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's Parke Bernet New York, 17 May 1979, lot 535.
Private Collection, Boston.
Private Collection.
John H. Surovek Gallery, Inc., Palm Beach.
Anon. sale, Christie's New York, 19 November 1997, lot 215.
Crane Kalman Gallery, London.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2006.