Robert Motherwell

The Celtic Stone
1971

A modern abstract print featuring a large maroon rectangle with a rough texture on a white background. The rectangle is framed by incomplete geometric shapes with a yellow horizontal stripe at the top and a yellow vertical stripe on the right, not connecting to the maroon shape. The artwork is signed and numbered at the bottom right.
A modern abstract print featuring a large maroon rectangle with a rough texture on a white background. The rectangle is framed by incomplete geometric shapes with a yellow horizontal stripe at the top and a yellow vertical stripe on the right, not connecting to the maroon shape. The artwork is signed and numbered at the bottom right.

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Date
1971

Classification
Prints

Medium
Lithograph

Dimensions
Sheet: 41 3/8 × 29 5/8in. (105.1 × 75.2 cm) Image: 32 1/8 × 23 3/8in. (81.6 × 59.4 cm)

Accession number
74.34

Edition
21/25 | I-IV APs, 3 HCs

Publication
Printed by Ben Berns; printed by David Umholtz; published by Universal Limited Art Editions, Inc.

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase

Rights and reproductions
© Dedalus Foundation, Inc. / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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Robert Motherwell
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