Robert Motherwell, ‘Elegy to the Spanish Republic, No. 70’, 1961

Robert Motherwell

American, 1915–1991

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Untitled (Blue), from London Series I (Engberg/Banach 91, Belknap 61), 1971
Screenprint in color on J.B. Green paper
91.4 x 61.0 cm
Jun 26, 2025Bonhams
Untitled (Blue), from London Series I (Engberg/Banach 91, Belknap 61), 1971
Screenprint in color on J.B. Green paper
91.4 x 61.0 cm
Jun 26, 2025
Bonhams
Prints & Multiples
Lot 73
Calligraphic Study I (Engberg/Banach 194, Belknap 159), 1976
Etching and aquatint on pale gray-green Trent HMP paper
57.8 x 47.0 cm
Jun 26, 2025Bonhams
Calligraphic Study I (Engberg/Banach 194, Belknap 159), 1976
Etching and aquatint on pale gray-green Trent HMP paper
57.8 x 47.0 cm
Jun 26, 2025
Bonhams
Prints & Multiples
Lot 74
Newport Opera (Engberg/Banach 243, Belknap App. 29), 1979
Offset lithograph in colors on Rives BFK paper
50.8 x 34.3 cm
Jun 26, 2025Bonhams
Newport Opera (Engberg/Banach 243, Belknap App. 29), 1979
Offset lithograph in colors on Rives BFK paper
50.8 x 34.3 cm
Jun 26, 2025
Bonhams
Prints & Multiples
Lot 75
Put Out All Flags (Engberg/Banach 263, Belknap 239), 1980
Etching and aquatint in colors on German Etching paper
29.8 x 50.5 cm
Jun 26, 2025Bonhams
Put Out All Flags (Engberg/Banach 263, Belknap 239), 1980
Etching and aquatint in colors on German Etching paper
29.8 x 50.5 cm
Jun 26, 2025
Bonhams
Prints & Multiples
Lot 76
Je t'aime, from Three Poems (Engberg/Banach 409, Belknap 375), 1988
Lithograph in colors with handmade Japanese chine appliqué on Arches support
46.3 x 27.9 cm
Jun 26, 2025Bonhams
Je t'aime, from Three Poems (Engberg/Banach 409, Belknap 375), 1988
Lithograph in colors with handmade Japanese chine appliqué on Arches support
46.3 x 27.9 cm
Jun 26, 2025
Bonhams
Prints & Multiples
Lot 77
History and Lungs, from Ulysses (Engberg/Banach 449; 454, Belknap 387; 392), 1988
Two etchings in colors on Johannot paper
11.4 x 15.9 cm
Jun 26, 2025Bonhams
History and Lungs, from Ulysses (Engberg/Banach 449; 454, Belknap 387; 392), 1988
Two etchings in colors on Johannot paper
11.4 x 15.9 cm
Jun 26, 2025
Bonhams
Prints & Multiples
Lot 78
Summertime in Italy (with Lines): four plates (E. & B. 35)
Four lithographs in colors, on Rives BFK and Arches papers, with full margins.
all I. 21 3/8 x 15 3/4 in. (54.3 x 40 cm) all S. 22 x 17 in. (55.9 x 43.2 cm)
Jun 24, 2025Phillips
Summertime in Italy (with Lines): four plates (E. & B. 35)
Four lithographs in colors, on Rives BFK and Arches papers, with full margins.
all I. 21 3/8 x 15 3/4 in. (54.3 x 40 cm) all S. 22 x 17 in. (55.9 x 43.2 cm)
Jun 24, 2025
Phillips • New York
Editions & Works on Paper
Lot 9
La Casa de la Mancha (Engberg & Banach 349), 1984
Etching and aquatint in colors on Whatman paper
44.7 x 60.0 cm
May 22, 2025Bonhams
La Casa de la Mancha (Engberg & Banach 349), 1984
Etching and aquatint in colors on Whatman paper
44.7 x 60.0 cm
May 22, 2025
Bonhams
Prints & Multiples
Lot 128
Untitled (Engberg & Banach 181), 1975
Etching with aquatint on Rives BFK paper
23.8 x 30.2 cm
May 22, 2025Bonhams
Untitled (Engberg & Banach 181), 1975
Etching with aquatint on Rives BFK paper
23.8 x 30.2 cm
May 22, 2025
Bonhams
Prints & Multiples
Lot 129
Untitled, from Portfolio 9 (Engberg & Banach 56), 1967
Lithograph in colors on arches Cover paper
49.8 x 36.5 cm
May 22, 2025Bonhams
Untitled, from Portfolio 9 (Engberg & Banach 56), 1967
Lithograph in colors on arches Cover paper
49.8 x 36.5 cm
May 22, 2025
Bonhams
Prints & Multiples
Lot 95
Untitled (Open), 1973
acrylic and screenprint on paper
102.2 x 71.8 cm
May 15, 2025Christie's
Untitled (Open), 1973
acrylic and screenprint on paper
102.2 x 71.8 cm
May 15, 2025
Christie's
Live Auction 23457 Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Sale
Lot 608
Premonition Open with Flesh over Grey, 1974
acrylic, charcoal and graphite on canvas
72 x 84 in. (182.9 x 213.4 cm)
May 14, 2025Phillips
Premonition Open with Flesh over Grey, 1974
acrylic, charcoal and graphite on canvas
72 x 84 in. (182.9 x 213.4 cm)
May 14, 2025
Phillips • New York
Modern & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session
Lot 127
Untitled (for Jules Verne), 1978
acrylic, charcoal and China marker on canvas
48 1/4 x 36 in. (122.6 x 91.4 cm)
May 14, 2025Phillips
Untitled (for Jules Verne), 1978
acrylic, charcoal and China marker on canvas
48 1/4 x 36 in. (122.6 x 91.4 cm)
May 14, 2025
Phillips • New York
Modern & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session
Lot 126
Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 160, 1979
acrylic and charcoal on canvas
126.4 x 203.2 cm
May 12, 2025Christie's
Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 160, 1979
acrylic and charcoal on canvas
126.4 x 203.2 cm
May 12, 2025
Christie's
Live Auction 23456 20th Century Evening Sale
Lot 56 A
Harvest, with Orange Stripe, from Summer Light Series, 1973
lithograph in colors with collage, on Georges Duchêne, Moulin de Larroque Hawthorne paper
76.2 x 30.5 cm
Apr 16, 2025Christie's
Harvest, with Orange Stripe, from Summer Light Series, 1973
lithograph in colors with collage, on Georges Duchêne, Moulin de Larroque Hawthorne paper
76.2 x 30.5 cm
Apr 16, 2025
Christie's
Live Auction 23703 Prints and Multiples
Lot 81
Elegy Black Black, 1983
lithograph in black and white, on TGL handmade paper
38.4 x 96.2 cm
Apr 16, 2025Christie's
Elegy Black Black, 1983
lithograph in black and white, on TGL handmade paper
38.4 x 96.2 cm
Apr 16, 2025
Christie's
Live Auction 23703 Prints and Multiples
Lot 82
Black for Mozart, 1991
lithograph in colors with collage, on TGL handmade, Rives BFK and Korean Kozo paper
152.4 x 96.2 cm
Apr 16, 2025Christie's
Black for Mozart, 1991
lithograph in colors with collage, on TGL handmade, Rives BFK and Korean Kozo paper
152.4 x 96.2 cm
Apr 16, 2025
Christie's
Live Auction 23703 Prints and Multiples
Lot 83
Redness of Red (Walker Art Center 354; Belknap 324), 1985
lithograph and screenprint in colors with collage on Arches, Rives BFK and red Moriki handmade papers
61.0 x 40.8 cm
Apr 15, 2025Sotheby's
Redness of Red (Walker Art Center 354; Belknap 324), 1985
lithograph and screenprint in colors with collage on Arches, Rives BFK and red Moriki handmade papers
61.0 x 40.8 cm
Apr 15, 2025
Sotheby's
Prints & Multiples
Lot 61
Sans titre, 1987
acrylic, pastel and paper collages on canvas laid on masonite
61.2 x 48.3 cm
Apr 11, 2025Christie's
Sans titre, 1987
acrylic, pastel and paper collages on canvas laid on masonite
61.2 x 48.3 cm
Apr 11, 2025
Christie's
Live Auction 23772 Art Contemporain
Lot 515
Plate 8; 10, from Africa Suite (Engberg & Banach 76; 78, Belknap 47; 49), 1970
Two screenprints on J.B. Green paper
80.6 x 60.0 cm
Apr 8, 2025Bonhams
Plate 8; 10, from Africa Suite (Engberg & Banach 76; 78, Belknap 47; 49), 1970
Two screenprints on J.B. Green paper
80.6 x 60.0 cm
Apr 8, 2025
Bonhams
Prints & Multiples
Lot 143
Put Out All Flags (Engberg/Banach 263, Belknap 239), 1980
Etching and aquatint in colors on German Etching paper
29.8 x 50.5 cm
Apr 8, 2025Bonhams
Put Out All Flags (Engberg/Banach 263, Belknap 239), 1980
Etching and aquatint in colors on German Etching paper
29.8 x 50.5 cm
Apr 8, 2025
Bonhams
Prints & Multiples
Lot 144
The Black Wall (Engberg/Banach 248, Belknap 242), 1981
Etching and aquatint on Georges Duchêne Hawthorne of Larroque handmade paper
27.3 x 69.9 cm
Apr 8, 2025Bonhams
The Black Wall (Engberg/Banach 248, Belknap 242), 1981
Etching and aquatint on Georges Duchêne Hawthorne of Larroque handmade paper
27.3 x 69.9 cm
Apr 8, 2025
Bonhams
Prints & Multiples
Lot 145
America-La France Variations IX (Engberg/Banach 337, Belknap 305), 1983
Lithograph in colors on Arches paper, with collage on Oatmeal Australian Bemboka handmade paper
73.0 x 54.9 cm
Apr 8, 2025Bonhams
America-La France Variations IX (Engberg/Banach 337, Belknap 305), 1983
Lithograph in colors on Arches paper, with collage on Oatmeal Australian Bemboka handmade paper
73.0 x 54.9 cm
Apr 8, 2025
Bonhams
Prints & Multiples
Lot 146
Untitled (Engberg & Banach 182), 1975
Etching and aquatint in colors on Arches Cover paper
25.4 x 29.8 cm
Apr 1, 2025Bonhams
Untitled (Engberg & Banach 182), 1975
Etching and aquatint in colors on Arches Cover paper
25.4 x 29.8 cm
Apr 1, 2025
Bonhams
Prints & Multiples Online
Lot 183
La Casa de la Mancha (Engberg & Banach 349), 1984
Etching and aquatint in colors on Whatman paper
44.7 x 60.0 cm
Apr 1, 2025Bonhams
La Casa de la Mancha (Engberg & Banach 349), 1984
Etching and aquatint in colors on Whatman paper
44.7 x 60.0 cm
Apr 1, 2025
Bonhams
Prints & Multiples Online
Lot 184
Red 4-7, from A la pintura (Engberg & Banach 123), 1972
Etching and aquatint in colors with letterpress on thick wove paper
64.8 x 96.8 cm
Apr 1, 2025Bonhams
Red 4-7, from A la pintura (Engberg & Banach 123), 1972
Etching and aquatint in colors with letterpress on thick wove paper
64.8 x 96.8 cm
Apr 1, 2025
Bonhams
Prints & Multiples Online
Lot 185
Nocturne V, from Octavio Paz Suite (Engberg & Banach 419), 1988
Lithograph on Japanese Gampi handmade paper chine appliqué to Arches paper
34.9 x 27.0 cm
Apr 1, 2025Bonhams
Nocturne V, from Octavio Paz Suite (Engberg & Banach 419), 1988
Lithograph on Japanese Gampi handmade paper chine appliqué to Arches paper
34.9 x 27.0 cm
Apr 1, 2025
Bonhams
Prints & Multiples Online
Lot 186
Untitled (Engberg/Banach 57), 1967
Lithograph on brown Japanese laid paper
63.5 x 50.5 cm
Apr 1, 2025Bonhams
Untitled (Engberg/Banach 57), 1967
Lithograph on brown Japanese laid paper
63.5 x 50.5 cm
Apr 1, 2025
Bonhams
Prints & Multiples Online
Lot 187
Spoleto (Engberg & Banach 60), 1968
Screenprint in colors on wove paper
100.3 x 69.8 cm
Apr 1, 2025Bonhams
Spoleto (Engberg & Banach 60), 1968
Screenprint in colors on wove paper
100.3 x 69.8 cm
Apr 1, 2025
Bonhams
Prints & Multiples Online
Lot 188
Gypsy Curse (Engberg & Banach 314), 1983
Lithograph and chine appliqué on watermarked TGL handmade paper and red Moriki handmade paper
21.9 x 14.6 cm
Apr 1, 2025Bonhams
Gypsy Curse (Engberg & Banach 314), 1983
Lithograph and chine appliqué on watermarked TGL handmade paper and red Moriki handmade paper
21.9 x 14.6 cm
Apr 1, 2025
Bonhams
Prints & Multiples Online
Lot 46
Gesture IV (State II) (Belknap 173; Walker Art Center x), 1977
etching and aquatint on J. B. Green paper
49.6 x 39.8 cm
Feb 28, 2025Sotheby's
Gesture IV (State II) (Belknap 173; Walker Art Center x), 1977
etching and aquatint on J. B. Green paper
49.6 x 39.8 cm
Feb 28, 2025
Sotheby's
Contemporary Discoveries
Lot 483
Untitled, 1957
gouache, ink and graphite on paper
29.5 x 36.8 cm
Feb 27, 2025Christie's
Untitled, 1957
gouache, ink and graphite on paper
29.5 x 36.8 cm
Feb 27, 2025
Christie's
Live Auction 23500 Post-War to Present
Lot 146
Black Gesture on Brown (from the Elan series), 1977
ink on monotype
75.9 x 56.8 cm
Feb 27, 2025Christie's
Black Gesture on Brown (from the Elan series), 1977
ink on monotype
75.9 x 56.8 cm
Feb 27, 2025
Christie's
Live Auction 23500 Post-War to Present
Lot 148
German Line No. 4, 1972
acrylic, printed paper collage and paper collage on canvas board
75.9 x 30.5 cm
Feb 27, 2025Christie's
German Line No. 4, 1972
acrylic, printed paper collage and paper collage on canvas board
75.9 x 30.5 cm
Feb 27, 2025
Christie's
Live Auction 23500 Post-War to Present
Lot 162
El Negro, 1983
nineteen lithographs (three with Chine collé), on TGL handmade paper
43.2 x 42.2 x 6.0 cm
Feb 26, 2025Christie's
El Negro, 1983
nineteen lithographs (three with Chine collé), on TGL handmade paper
43.2 x 42.2 x 6.0 cm
Feb 26, 2025
Christie's
Contemporary Edition: New York
Lot 72
Samurai No. 13, 1977
acrylic on canvas mounted on Masonite
121.9 x 91.4 cm
Feb 26, 2025Sotheby's
Samurai No. 13, 1977
acrylic on canvas mounted on Masonite
121.9 x 91.4 cm
Feb 26, 2025
Sotheby's
Contemporary Curated
Lot 59
Delta (E. & B. 290)
Etching and aquatint in colors, on German Etching paper, with full margins.
I. 17 1/2 x 23 1/2 in. (44.5 x 59.7 cm) S. 27 3/8 x 33 1/4 in. (69.5 x 84.5 cm)
Feb 12, 2025Phillips
Delta (E. & B. 290)
Etching and aquatint in colors, on German Etching paper, with full margins.
I. 17 1/2 x 23 1/2 in. (44.5 x 59.7 cm) S. 27 3/8 x 33 1/4 in. (69.5 x 84.5 cm)
Feb 12, 2025
Phillips • New York
Editions & Works on Paper
Lot 147
Signs on White (E. & B. 284)
Etching and aquatint, on German Etching paper, with full margins.
I. 20 1/4 x 27 1/2 in. (51.4 x 69.9 cm) S. 27 1/2 x 33 3/4 in. (69.9 x 85.7 cm)
Feb 12, 2025Phillips
Signs on White (E. & B. 284)
Etching and aquatint, on German Etching paper, with full margins.
I. 20 1/4 x 27 1/2 in. (51.4 x 69.9 cm) S. 27 1/2 x 33 3/4 in. (69.9 x 85.7 cm)
Feb 12, 2025
Phillips • New York
Editions & Works on Paper
Lot 146
Automatism Elegy (State I White) (E. & B. 271)
Lithograph with embossing, on Arches Cover paper, with full margins.
I. 12 x 25.5 cm (4 3/4 x 10 in.) S. 45.3 x 55.9 cm (17 7/8 x 22 in.)
Jan 24, 2025Phillips
Automatism Elegy (State I White) (E. & B. 271)
Lithograph with embossing, on Arches Cover paper, with full margins.
I. 12 x 25.5 cm (4 3/4 x 10 in.) S. 45.3 x 55.9 cm (17 7/8 x 22 in.)
Jan 24, 2025
Phillips • London
Evening & Day Editions
Lot 129
Je t'aime, from Three Poems (Engberg/Banach 409, Belknap 375), 1988
Lithograph in colors with handmade Japanese chine appliqué on Arches support
46.3 x 27.9 cm
Jan 16, 2025Bonhams
Je t'aime, from Three Poems (Engberg/Banach 409, Belknap 375), 1988
Lithograph in colors with handmade Japanese chine appliqué on Arches support
46.3 x 27.9 cm
Jan 16, 2025
Bonhams
Prints & Multiples Online
Lot 71
Beau Geste III, from Beau Geste Suite (Engberg/Banach 482, Belknap 419), 1989
Lithograph in colors on Arches Cover paper
55.6 x 37.8 cm
Jan 16, 2025Bonhams
Beau Geste III, from Beau Geste Suite (Engberg/Banach 482, Belknap 419), 1989
Lithograph in colors on Arches Cover paper
55.6 x 37.8 cm
Jan 16, 2025
Bonhams
Prints & Multiples Online
Lot 72
Barcelona Elegy to the Spanish Republic (Engberg & Banach 533), 1991
Etching and aquatint on german etching paper
53.7 x 70.2 cm
Jan 14, 2025Bonhams
Barcelona Elegy to the Spanish Republic (Engberg & Banach 533), 1991
Etching and aquatint on german etching paper
53.7 x 70.2 cm
Jan 14, 2025
Bonhams
Prints & Photographs
Lot 44
Untitled, 1973
acrylic on paper
89.5 x 45.1 cm
Dec 18, 2024Christie's
Untitled, 1973
acrylic on paper
89.5 x 45.1 cm
Dec 18, 2024
Christie's
First Open | Post-War and Contemporary Art
Lot 95
Three Poems (Belknap 354-380, Engberg/Banach 387.1-.27), 1988
26 lithographs (6 in colors) with japon chine appliqué on Cartiere Enrico Magnani paper
55.2 x 46.7 x 3.8 cm
Dec 17, 2024Bonhams
Three Poems (Belknap 354-380, Engberg/Banach 387.1-.27), 1988
26 lithographs (6 in colors) with japon chine appliqué on Cartiere Enrico Magnani paper
55.2 x 46.7 x 3.8 cm
Dec 17, 2024
Bonhams
Deck the Walls: Prints & Multiples
Lot 11
Untitled, from London Series II (Belknap 69, Engberg/Banach 98), 1971
Screenprint in colors on J.B. Green mould-made Double Elephant paper
49.8 x 69.5 cm
Dec 17, 2024Bonhams
Untitled, from London Series II (Belknap 69, Engberg/Banach 98), 1971
Screenprint in colors on J.B. Green mould-made Double Elephant paper
49.8 x 69.5 cm
Dec 17, 2024
Bonhams
Deck the Walls: Prints & Multiples
Lot 174
Untitled, from The Basque Suite (Engberg/Banach 79), 1971
Screenprint in colors on J.B. Green paper
71.4 x 55.9 cm
Dec 17, 2024Bonhams
Untitled, from The Basque Suite (Engberg/Banach 79), 1971
Screenprint in colors on J.B. Green paper
71.4 x 55.9 cm
Dec 17, 2024
Bonhams
Deck the Walls: Prints & Multiples
Lot 175
The Blue Wall, 1977
acrylic, charcoal and graphite on paper
27.9 x 34.9 cm
Dec 10, 2024Christie's
The Blue Wall, 1977
acrylic, charcoal and graphite on paper
27.9 x 34.9 cm
Dec 10, 2024
Christie's
20th/21st Century Art - Online Sale
Lot 141
Gauloises on Grey #28, 1972
acrylic and manufactured paper on upson board
50.4 x 40.5 cm
Dec 5, 2024Bonhams
Gauloises on Grey #28, 1972
acrylic and manufactured paper on upson board
50.4 x 40.5 cm
Dec 5, 2024
Bonhams
Post-War & Contemporary Art
Lot 27
Signs on Red (Engberg/Banach 285; Belknap 251B), 1981
Aquatint, lift-ground etching and aquatint in colors on wove paper
51.4 x 70.2 cm
Nov 26, 2024Bonhams
Signs on Red (Engberg/Banach 285; Belknap 251B), 1981
Aquatint, lift-ground etching and aquatint in colors on wove paper
51.4 x 70.2 cm
Nov 26, 2024
Bonhams
Prints & Multiples
Lot 145