Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | January 24, 1915 |
Birth Place | Washington |
Age | 105 YEARS OLD |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Net worth: $1.6 Million (2024)
Robert Motherwell, an esteemed painter hailing from Washington, has garnered significant acclaim and success throughout his career. As of 2024, his net worth is estimated to be an impressive $1.6 million. Motherwell has carved a distinct niche for himself in the art world, with his unique abstract expressionist style becoming his trademark. His works often exude a sense of emotion and contemplation, captivating audiences worldwide. With his talent and financial success, Robert Motherwell continues to be recognized as one of the most influential painters of his generation.
About
Abstract painter and printmaker associated with the New York School movement along with Mark Rothko.
Before Fame
He studied at the California School of Fine Arts and at Stanford University. His reading of symbolist literature, such as the works of Mallarmé, Octavio Paz, inspired his work in modernism.
Trivia
His travels to Mexico inspired his work "Little Spanish Prison" from 1944.
Family Life
He was the eldest son of Robert Burns Motherwell II and Margaret Hogan Motherwell. He had two children with his wife Helen Frankenthaler, whom he married in 1958.
Associated With
He was influenced by the work of surrealist painter Max Ernst.