Paper:White HMP handmade paper; T. Edmonds paper; light yellow-ochre Tyler Graphics Ltd. (TGL) handmade paper
Signature:Signed "R. Motherwell" in pencil lower right
Inscriptions:Numbered in pencil lower right; workshop chop mark lower right; workshop number "RM86-846" in pencil reverse lower left
Edition:100
Proofs:1 archive proof
18 AP, numbered I-XVIII
1 CP
3 CTP
2 PP
1 RTP
Publisher:Tyler Graphics Ltd., Mount Kisco, New York
Printer:Roger Campbell and Lee Funderburg (aluminum plates), and Rodney Konopaki (copper plate), Tyler Graphics Ltd.
Other Collaborators:Papermaking by Steve Reeves; prep work for continuous-tone lithography by Kenneth Tyler; aluminum plate preparation and processing by Funderburg; proofing by Campbell and Funderburg; copper plate preparation, processing, and proofing by Funderburg
Production Sequence:10 colors (including 1 colored paper and 5 hand-applied colors) printed in 6 steps from 1 copper plate and 3 aluminum plates: 1. red - copper plate (aquatint, on HMP paper); 2. black - aluminum plate (lithograph, on T. Edmonds paper); 3. black - aluminum plate (lithograph, on HMP paper); 4. ultramarine blue - aluminum plate (lithograph, on HMP paper); 5. T. Edmonds paper hand-colored with thinned brown-gray writing ink and blue acrylic paint; 6. collage: TGL paper, torn; printed T. Edmonds paper (from step 2), torn; both adhered to HMP paper; hand-colored with violet, light blue, and dark blue oil pastels by Funderburg
Concordance:B 345; TGL RM82