Live Auction 1998Post -War And Contemporary Art Morning Session
Robert Motherwell (1915-1991)
Lot 219 Property from the Estate of Charlotte and John Parkinson III

Robert Motherwell (1915-1991)

In Black, with Yellow Ochre

Closed14 May 2008

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USD 553,000

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Robert Motherwell (1915-1991)
In Black, with Yellow Ochre
signed and dated 'R Motherwell 60' (lower right); signed again, titled and dated '1961 "IN BLACK, WITH YELLOW OCHRE" Robert Motherwell' (on a wooden slat affixed to the stretcher)
oil on paper laid down on canvas
28½ x 22½ in. (72.4 x 57.2 cm.)
Painted in 1960.

Sidney Janis Gallery, New York
Philippe Dotremont
Anon. sale; Parke-Bernet, 14 April 1965, lot 31
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Specialist note

This work will be included in the forthcoming Catalogue Raisonné of paintings and collages being prepared by the Dedalus Foundation.