A modern painter may have many audiences or one or none; he paints in relation to none of them, though he longs for the audience of other modern pain… - Robert Motherwell

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A modern painter may have many audiences or one or none; he paints in relation to none of them, though he longs for the audience of other modern painters.

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About Robert Motherwell

Robert Motherwell (January 24, 1915 – July 16, 1991) was an U.S. abstract expressionist painter. He was one of the youngest artists of the 'New York School' (a phrase he coined), which also included a.o. Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko, Willem de Kooning and Phillip Guston. Motherwell initiated many art debates and publications in this art-scene.

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Alternative Names: Robert Burns Motherwell Robert Burns Motherwell III
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