May 05, 2005 - Sale 2042

Sale 2042 - Lot 624

Price Realized: $ 3,910
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
THE ARTIST'S FIRST LITHOGRAPH ROBERT MOTHERWELL
Poet I.

Lithograph, 1962. 540x406 mm; 221/2x16 inches, full margins. Artist's proof (one of 2 such proofs), aside from the edition of 22. Signed and inscribed "proof" in pencil, lower margin. Printed by Robert Blackburn. Published by ULAE, West Islip, with their blind stamp lower left. A superb, dark and richly-inked impression of this scarce, early print. Belknap 2.