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 Robert (Burns) Motherwell  (1915 - 1991)

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Lived/Active: New York/Connecticut      Known for: abstract expression, collage
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QUICK FACTS AND KEYWORDS for Robert Motherwell
Birth/Death Lived/Active Often Known For
- 1915 (Aberdeen, Washington)
- 1991 (Provincetown, Massachusetts)
New York/Connecticut abstract expression, collage
Methods
* Automatism
* Easel Painting
* Mural Painting
* Palette Knife
* Printmaking/Graphics

  
Mediums
* Acrylic
* Collage
* Fresco
* Gouache
* Graphite/Pencil
* Magic Marker/Felt-Tip Pen
* Mixed-Media/Multi-Media
* Oil Paint
* Pen and Ink Drawing
* Plastic
* Printmaking Specialty
* Watercolor

  
Styles
* Abstract Expressionism
* Abstraction
* Early 20th Century Modernist Painting
* Gestural Abstraction/Action Painting
* New York School/Abstract Expressionism
* Surrealism

  
Subjects
* Abstraction: Line, Shape, Color, Texture
* Garden Landscape

  
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
* Europe
* Mexico/Central America
* Provincetown, Massachusetts

  
Some Exhibitions
* Art Institute of Chicago
* Art of This Century Gallery, NYC
* Corcoran Gallery, Washington DC
* Guggenheim Museum
* Metropolitan Museum, New York
* Museum of Modern Art, New York
* Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
* Whitney Museum of American Art

  
Teachers
* Stanley William Hayter

  
Schools
* Atelier 17 Workshop-Student
* California School of Fine Art-Student
* Columbia University-Student
* Otis Art Institute-Student

  
Chronology
* Early 20th Century Before 1950
* Late 20th Century After 1950

  
Some Collections
* Art Enterprises Collection
* Duncan Collection, Lincoln NE
* Hallmark Art Collection
* Richard Weisman Collection
* UBS-Paine Webber Collection

  
Added Description
* Abstraction Specialty
* Art Educator/Teacher

  
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