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CR. 533 Barcelona Elegy to the Spanish Republic

Barcelona Elegy to the Spanish Republic

 1991

CR. 533 Barcelona Elegy to the Spanish Republic

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

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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