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Robert Motherwell — Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 130
Robert Motherwell

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 130

1974

Part of Motherwell's significant Elegy series responding to the Spanish Civil War, this acrylic canvas number 130 continues his political artistic engagement. The work combines bold forms with mournful abstraction.

Medium
acrylic on canvas

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Modern Evening Auction

May 16, 2023

Estimate: $4,000,000$6,000,000

Lot 140

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Robert Motherwell, Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 130, 1974

Part of Motherwell's significant Elegy series responding to the Spanish Civil War, this acrylic canvas number 130 continues his political artistic engagement. The work combines bold forms with mournful abstraction.

Medium
acrylic on canvas
Year
1974
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Spanish Civil War, Acrylic, Political, 1970s, American, Abstract Expressionism, Elegiac

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Collected by

Alex Capecelatro, Hamilton Selway Gallery, Kyle Stewart