New Publication: Robert Motherwell, Early Collages

Features over sixty works on paper produced by the American artist, Robert Motherwell (1915-1991) between 1940 and 1950. Explores the artist's early engagement with collage, tracing his translation of Surrealist influences into a unique Abstract Expressionism. Accompanies a travelling exhibition from the Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice (May 26–September 8, 2013) to the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York (September 27, 2013–January 5, 2014).

Details as follows: Davidson, Susan, Megan Fontanella, Brandon Taylor and Jeffrey Warda: Robert Motherwell: Early Collages. Exhibition: New York, Guggenheim Museum and Venice, Peggy Guggenheim Collection, 2013. 152pp., with 120 colour illustrations. Cloth. 28 x 24.5cms.£ 29.95

Also available on Robert Motherwell:

Flam, Jack, Katy Rogers and Tim Clifford: Robert Motherwell: Paintings and Collages, A Catalogue Raisonné, 1941-1991.  3 Volumes. New Haven and London: 2012. 1672pp., with 2906 colour and 209 black and white illustrations. Cloth, 31 x 26.5 x 14cms. Documents 1,209 paintings on canvas and panel, 722 paintings on paper, and 889 collages, providing extensive information on each work. Includes essays, references and a richly detailed, illustrated chronology of the artist's (1915-1991) life, presenting him as one of the preeminent Abstract Expressionists of the twentieth century.£ 180.00

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