On Stage

1983

lithograph on white Tyler Graphics Ltd. (TGL) handmade paper
15 1/4 x 15 in. (38.7 x 38.1 cm)

Signature

Signed "Motherwell" in pencil lower right

Inscriptions

Numbered in pencil lower right; workshop chop mark lower right; workshop number "RM81-620" in pencil reverse lower left

Edition

Proofs

1 archive proof
16 AP, numbered I/XVI-XVI/XVI
1 CP
5 presentation proofs
2 PP
1 RTP
1 TP

Publisher

Tyler Graphics Ltd., Bedford Village, New York

Printer

Roger Campbell and Lee Funderburg, Tyler Graphics Ltd.

Collaborators

Papermaking by Steve Reeves and Tom Strianese; prep work for continuous-tone lithography by Kenneth Tyler; plate preparation and processing by Funderburg; proofing by Campbell and Funderburg

Production Sequence

4 colors printed in 4 runs from 4 aluminum plates: 1. black – plate; 2. yellow-ochre – plate; 3. red – plate; 4. blue – plate

Concordance

B 293; TGL 441 RM60

Comments

This print was made as a special edition to coincide with Motherwell's retrospective exhibition at the Albright Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York, October 1-November 27, 1983.

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