Auction: Sale #2220 - 2220Location: BostonDate / Time: November 21, 2003 4:00PM
Description:
Robert Motherwell (American, 1915-1991)
The Blue Guitar
Identified on the reverse.
Mixed media collage with acrylic on panel, 48 1/2 x 24 in. (123 x 60.9 cm),framed.
Condition: Not examined out of frame.
Provenance: A gift from the artist to a family member.
N.B. According to the family, this was one of Motherwell's last works. When presenting the work as a gift, the artist noted that this was a "breakthrough" piece for him.
Estimate $75,000-125,000