John E. Scofield (born 1950) Coloured chair - Unique piece Chair Cherry, poplar, painted poplar and suede Signed and dated 'J.E. Schofield '72' on the back Designed in 1972 H 109 × W 44 × D 66 cm Provenance : - Estate of Robert Motherwell - Estate of Sydney and Francis Lewis of Richmond, Virginia Note: John E. Scofield was Robert Motherwell's assistant in 1975, during a series of retrospectives of the artist in Europe. He gave him this chair as a gift for his library in his home in Greenwich, Connecticut.