Robert Motherwell
Elegy Black Black
1983
Lithograph in colors, on TGL handmade paper, Edition of 98
38.1 x 95.9 cms (15 x 37 4/5 ins)
RM16064
CR 309
Signature:Signed Motherwell in pencil lower right
Inscriptions:Numbered in pencil lower right; workshop chop mark lower right; workshop number RM81-629 in pencil reverse lower left
Edition:98
Proofs:1 archive proof
14 AP, numbered I/XIV-XIV/XIV
1 CP
2 PP
1 RTP
other proofs (unrecorded)
Publisher:Tyler Graphics Ltd., Bedford Village, New York
Printer:Roger Campbell and Lee Funderburg, Tyler Graphics Ltd.
Other Collaborators:Papermaking by Steve Reeves and Tom Strianese; prep work for continuous-tone lithography by Kenneth Tyler; plate preparation and processing by Funderburg
Production Sequence:3 colors printed in 3 runs from 3 aluminum plates: 1. black - plate; 2. white - plate; 3. black - plate
Concordance:B 274; TGL 423 RM42