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Robert Motherwell

[American Abstract Expressionist Painter, 1915-1991]

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Original works by Robert Motherwell available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
 
 
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:
Dallas Museum of Art, Texas   NEW!
2 works online

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
6 works by Robert Motherwell

Guggenheim Bilbao, Spain   NEW!

Guggenheim Museum, New York City

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C.

Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana   NEW!

J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
A la pintura (To Painting)

Robert Motherwell at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
Elegy to the Spanish Republic, 70, 1961 (Zoom)

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
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Museum of Modern Art, New York City
2 works by Robert Motherwell online

Robert Motherwell at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
3 works by Robert Motherwell

National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
2 works by Motherwell

National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Works from the Kenneth Tyler Collection of international prints

Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice
Personage (Autoportrait), 1943

Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice
Personage (Autoportrait), 1943

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

The Phillips Collection, Washington D.C.
2 works online

Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York
Elegy to the Spanish Republic #34, 1953-54

Arizona State University Art Museum
Drawing with Red and Black Oval, 1987

Arizona State University Art Museum
Running Elegy II, Red State, 1983

Armand Hammer Museum of Art at UCLA, California
Untitled (Elegy), 1980

Art Collection of the Biblioteca Luis Ángel Arango, Colombia

Canton Museum of Art, Ohio
Summer Time In Italy

Canton Museum of Art, Ohio
Untitled

Columbia Museum of Art, South Carolina   NEW!
2 works online

Currier Gallery of Art, New Hampshire   NEW!

Dalhousie University Art Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Africa 2

David Winton Bell Gallery at Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island

Delaware Art Museum   NEW!
Je t'aime No. VIII (Mallarmé's Swan: Homage), 1957

Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts   NEW!

Hofstra University Museum, Hempstead, New York
Flash slideshow; Click "Works on Paper" and navigate to work #28

Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington
Fishes with Red Stripe

Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri
Summer Light Series: Pauillac, #1, 1973

Kresge Art Museum at Michigan State University   NEW!

Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland   NEW!
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Robert Motherwell in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database

Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Texas

Montclair Art Museum, New Jersey
Ulysses, 1947-51

Montclair Art Museum, New Jersey
White Music, 1983

Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona
Wall Painting No.III, 1953

Robert Motherwell at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
Gemini G.E.L. prints

Oklahoma City Museum of Art, Oklahoma
Africa Suite: Africa 3, 1970

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia
Untitled (from 'Lyric Suite')

Sheldon Art Gallery, Lincoln, Nebraska
Atavistic Presence
Hotel Flora


Smith College Museum of Art, Massachusetts

Robert Motherwell at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.

Spencer Museum of Art at the University of Kansas
Figure Before Blackness

Swope Art Museum, Indiana
Caprice # 4, 1962

Tate Gallery, London, UK

Tweed Museum of Art at the University of Minnesota, Duluth
Untitled (Black and Orange), from The Basque Suite, 1970-71

University of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum
A total of 12 works can be selected from the drop-down list

Wake Forest University Fine Arts Gallery, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Blue/Green

Walker Art Center, Minnesota

Walker Art Center, Minnesota

 
Pictures from Image Archives:
California State University WorldImages Database

Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)  

El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish)  

USC Annenberg School for Communication

 
Other Web Sites:
ArtDaily - Exhibition Photo Galleries
Robert Motherwell Collection: 1941-1990 (11 works online)

PBS
Biography, from the American Masters TV series

Repository of Abstract Art

The Legacy Project
"A gathering place for people interested in the enduring legacies of the many violent traumas of the 20th century"

UBS Financial Services Art Collection

 
Articles:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Robert Motherwell
Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 75-word preview only. Troubleshooting

Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.

Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia

Time Magazine
"A Sense of Exuberance", 1972 article by Robert Hughes

Time Magazine
"Master of Anxiety and Balance: The magisterial abstractions of Robert Motherwell", 1983 article by Robert Hughes

Time Magazine
"Paris' Prodigal Son Returns", 1977 article by Robert Hughes

  
 
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Mallarme's Swan
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Robert Motherwell: Cambridge Collage, 1963
Cambridge Collage, 1963


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Elegy to the Spanish Republic, No. 102
Elegy to the Spanish Republic, No. 102


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Robert Motherwell: Beside the Sea, No. 24
Beside the Sea, No. 24


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Robert Motherwell: Mexican Night, 1979
Mexican Night, 1979


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Robert Motherwell: Blue Elegy, 1981
Blue Elegy, 1981

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