Summertime in Italy (with Blue)
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lithograph in blue on Arches Cover wove paper
Dimensions
sheet: 76.2 x 55.9 cm (30 x 22 in.)
Classification
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Gift of the Woodward Foundation, Washington, D.C.
Accession Number
1976.56.116
About the Artist
Robert Motherwell
Robert Motherwell (1915–1991) was an American painter, printmaker, and writer who became one of the youngest members of the Abstract Expressionist movement and its most articulate intellectual spokesman. Born in Aberdeen, Washington, he studied philosophy at Stanford and Harvard, and art history at Columbia University under Meyer Schapiro, who encouraged him to pursue painting. Motherwell's most ...