Artist
Robert Motherwell (American, 1915–1991)American, 1915–1991
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Primordial Sketch #7
Date1975
PlaceUnited States
MediumAcrylic on canvasboard
Dimensions9 1/2 × 24 in. (24.1 × 61 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Foundation and the Dedalus Foundation
Object number2001.613
Not on view
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Department
Modern and Contemporary ArtObject Type
Exhibition History"Acquisitions of the Last Five Years: Selections of Modern and Contemporary Art," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Upper Brown Pavilion, July 15, 2005 - October 15, 2005.
"Modern and Contemporary Masterworks from the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," MFAH, Brown Foundation Gallery, December 8, 2007-March 2, 2008.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked on verso top center: " 'PRIMORDIAL SKETCH #7', 1975 / INV. P75-1349A1"
Labels on verso "Knoedler & Company...", "OLLENDORFF FINE ARTS...", "MUSEO / RUFINO / TAMAYO...Mexico...", "M3", "steven sloman / fine arts photography"
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