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Robert Motherwell / Catalogues Raisonnés / Painting & Collages

W168

An abstract painting with a periwinkle background, liens of black, white, and blue, and a central organic form painted in red.

Automatic Image No. 5

 1963

An abstract painting with a periwinkle background, liens of black, white, and blue, and a central organic form painted in red.

Oil on paper
29 x 23 ¾ in (73.7 x 57.8 cm)

COMMENTS

This work was illustrated with a black-and-white photograph in the 2012 Catalogue Raisonné. It was photographed in color when it came up for auction on February 17, 2023 at Bonham’s, Los Angeles (sale 28086, lot 11, ill.)

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