Capriccio
Artist
Robert Motherwell
(American, 1915-1991)
CultureAmerican
Date1961
MediumCollotype and screenprint
DimensionsOverall: 26 x 19 3/4 in. (66 x 50.2 cm)
Overall, Image: 20 3/8 x 15 5/8 in. (51.8 x 39.7 cm)
Overall, Image: 20 3/8 x 15 5/8 in. (51.8 x 39.7 cm)
InscribedInitialed "RM" bottom right of plate; signed in pencil lower right "Robert Motherwell"; inscribed bottom left: Artists Own Series, "38/45" .
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.2126.36
Not on view
Label TextRobert Motherwell
American (1915-1991)
Capriccio, 1961
Collatype and silk screen, 26 x 19 3/4 in.
Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA
Gift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
71.2126.36
Exhibition HistoryShown at Contemporary Art Center of Virginia, May - June 1978.
"Robert Motherwell: An American Original," Contemporary Art Center of Virginia, Virginia Beach, Va., November 20, 2003 - February 1, 2004.
"The Nexus," Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art, Virginia Beach, VA, January 25 - April 28, 2013.Published References_The Prints of Robert Motherwell by Stephanie Terenzio; A Catalogue Raisonné, 1943-1984 by Dorothy C. Belknap_ (New York: Hudson Hills Press with American Federation of Arts, 1984), Appendix no. 1.
