Tricolor
Photo Credit: photo: M. Cook
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Tricolor
197320th century
307 x 235 mm (12.1 x 9.3 in.)
Robert Motherwell, American, (1915–1991)
Object Type:
print
Medium and Support:
Lithographic collage printed in three colors on white wove paper
Print impression quality:
Excellent
Edition:
Edition and title unknown when given to DAC: given with a group printed at Styria Studio but not included in the New York Collection for Stockholm. Engberg and Banach list this as a “smaller, unsigned “ version of “Tricolor”, included in an issue of the French magazine XXe Siècle (June 1973, vol. 40).
Marks:
Signed on stone, upper right
Bibliography:
Not in Terenzio; Siri Engberg and Joan Banach, Robert Motherwell: The Complete Prints 1940–1991 (Minneapolis: Walker Art Center and New York: Hudson Hills Press, 2003), cat. no. 137, see comments.
Credit Line:
Gift of Ruth and Jack L. Solomon, M.D., 1985
Accession Number:
1985.17.9
Keywords
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This object has the following keywords:
- collage - Use for the technique of making compositions in two dimensions or very low relief by gluing paper, fabrics, photographs, or other materials onto a flat surface. If heavy three-dimensional objects dominate, use "assemblage (sculpture technique)." If the constituent fragments form a somewhat unified image, use "montage." [July 1990 scope note added.]
- nonrepresentational art - Art which presents a visual form with no specific reference to anything outside itself. With regard to 20th-century art, use "Nonobjective." [May 1993 related term added.]
Dimensions
- image Dimensions: 307 x 235 mm (12.1 x 9.3 in.)
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Credit Caption
Robert Motherwell, American, (1915–1991) . Tricolor, 1973. Lithographic collage printed in three colors on white wove paper. image : 307 x 235 mm (12.1 x 9.3 in.). DAC accession number 1985.17.9. Gift of Ruth and Jack L. Solomon, M.D., 1985. (photo: M. Cook) .