Robert Motherwell (American, 1915-1991) Five Circles. 1972. Lithograph. The sheet : 755 x 1040. Belknap 78. Printed in colors. Very nice proof on white vellum, justified "E.A." and signed in pencil (underlined with a blue line). Very slight oxidation at the edges of the sheet. All margins. Final edition of 80 proofs. Dry stamp: Erker Presse St Gallen (Lugt 4343). Frame. Subject realized by the artist for the 1972 Olympic Games, at the request of Edition Olympia. It was however rejected, the Committee having specifically asked that fragments of collages be included.