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SP4
Black Still Life
1946-47
Oil on canvas
28 x 24 in. (71 x 61 cm)
INSCRIPTIONS
Recto, lower left, incised: RM
Verso: [illegible] \ March \ 1947 \ Black Still-life \ Robert Motherwell
Verso (vertical): [illegible]
Verso, on stretcher (upside down): "YELLOW LANDSCAPE" RM 1946
Verso: [illegible] \ March \ 1947 \ Black Still-life \ Robert Motherwell
Verso (vertical): [illegible]
Verso, on stretcher (upside down): "YELLOW LANDSCAPE" RM 1946
PRESENT OWNER
Ms. Helen Birenbaum
PROVENANCE
William and Helen Birenbaum, ca. 1960s
COMMENTS
This painting appears to have been reworked and retitled several times between 1946 and 1947. There are numerous crossed-out inscriptions on the verso, some of which are painted over and illegible.
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