Robert Motherwell (American, 1915–1991) Plates I, II, IV, and V for Pleynet (Marcelin). *Beau geste pour Lucrèce*. Paris: Daniel Papierski, Paris and London: Waddington Graphics Ltd., 1989. Set of 4 plates (out of 6). Lithograph. The sheet-sized plate: [380x560mm], the other three as shown: [365x545mm]. Engberg-Banach 480, 481, 483, and 484. Printed in color. Very fine prints; plate IV is a full-sheet print on Georges Duchêne pinkish-gray vellum, the other three on various papers (respectively, Georges Duchêne mustard-colored vellum, Arches, and Gampi Japanese paper), all signed with the artist’s monogram at the top and numbered in pencil. Full margins. Edition of 100 prints. Artist’s drystamp on plates I, II, and V, which are framed (not examined outside the frame). Included: an orange canvas portfolio with the artist’s monogram on the top cover, slightly worn, containing the text sheets.