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CR 299
The 40s
1983
aquatint and lift-ground etching on Moulin du Gué Rives de Lin paper
14 1/8 x 15 5/8 (35.9 x 39.7 cm)
plate size: 6 x 7 3/4 in. (15.2 x 19.7 cm)
Signature
Signed "Motherwell" in pencil lower right
Inscriptions
Numbered in pencil lower right; artist's chop mark lower right
Edition
80
Proofs
10 AP, numbered I/X-X/X
1 CP
1 CP
Publisher
Artist; released by Brooke Alexander Inc., New York
Printer
Catherine Mosley, artist’s studio, Greenwich, Connecticut
Production Sequence
2 colors printed in 2 runs from 2 copper plates: 1. cream – plate (aquatint); 2. black – plate (lift-ground etching and aquatint)
Concordance
B 177
Comments
Though Motherwell completed this print in 1977, it was not officially published until 1983. Several impressions were released prior to 1983 on paper measuring 24 x 18 in. (61 x 45.7 cm).
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