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CR 533
Barcelona Elegy to the Spanish Republic
1991
etching and aquatint on German Etching paper
26 3/4 x 32 3/4 in. (68 x 83.2 cm)
plate size: 21 1/8 x 27 5/8 in. (53.7 x 70.2 cm)
Signature
Unsigned; embossed with "Motherwell ESTATE" chop mark lower right
Inscriptions
Numbered in pencil lower right; artist's chop mark lower right
Edition
50
Proofs
1 archive proof
AP (unrecorded)
1 BAT
1 CP
2 PP
AP (unrecorded)
1 BAT
1 CP
2 PP
Publisher
Dedalus Foundation, Inc., New York
Printer
Catherine Mosley, assisted by Janis Stemmermann, artist’s studio, Greenwich, Connecticut
Production Sequence
2 colors printed in 2 runs from 2 copper plates: 1. sienna – plate (aquatint); 2. black – plate (etching)
Concordance
First cataloguing
Comments
This print and cat. nos. 534-536 were in the editioning phase when Motherwell died in July 1991. Only the BAT is signed. The rest were embossed with the artist's estate chop mark and numbered by Catherine Mosley and Joan Banach.
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