Robert Motherwell Robert Motherwell (1915-1991) was the baby of abstract expressionism. Youngest of his generation’s greats, he was also the most literate, the most eloquent, and the most fully reflective of the movement’s diverse roots in European modernism, including not only surrealism but also Matisse. Probably the most political, too. More #robertmotherwell Share this:TwitterFacebookLike this:Like Loading... Author: sterlingsart abstract painter living in Raleigh, NC- follow my blog to help build my mailing list! View all posts by sterlingsart