Artist
Robert Motherwell (American, 1915–1991)American, 1915–1991
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Primordial Sketch #15
Date1975
PlaceUnited States
MediumAcrylic on canvas panel
Dimensions8 7/8 × 22 1/2 in. (22.5 × 57.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Foundation and the Dedalus Foundation
Object number2001.617
Not on view
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Department
Modern and Contemporary ArtObject Type
Exhibition History"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 #15', 1975 / INV. P75-1352 A1"
Marked in ink on verso frame, upper right: "J(?)UD. #2178"
Marked in ink on verso frame, upper right: "J(?)UD. #2178"
Labels on verso: "steven sloman / fine arts photography", JUDSON...", "A5"
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Joanna Pousette-Dart
2012–2013
Acrylic on canvas mounted on three wood panels
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