Robert Motherwell (January 24, 1915 – July 16, 1991) was an American abstract expressionist painter, printmaker, and editor. He was one of the youngest of the New York School, which also included Willem de Kooning, Jackson Pollock, and Mark Rothko.
Trained in philosophy, Motherwell became an artist, regarded as among the most articulate of the abstract expressionist painters. He was known for his series of abstract paintings and prints which touched on political, philosophical and literary themes, such as the Elegies to the Spanish Republic.
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Some of their strengths
Robert Motherwell has many admirable traits.
Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Intelligent, Strong, Trustworthy, Artistic, Imaginative, Kind, and Diplomatic.
Idealistic and Altruistic
According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Robert Motherwell is someone who is an idealist and an altruist who possesses an innovative, intellectual, and analytical mind, and who approaches life in an optimistic and easygoing manner. A person who is known for being fun and creative.
Adaptable and Versatile
Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Robert Motherwell well know them as someone who can be adaptable, flexible, and polite, like a flower or a sapling.
Methodical and Exacting
According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Robert Motherwell as someone who is careful, methodical, and a perfectionist.
A person who forms successful business partnerships, who appreciates the variety the world has to offer, who takes a frugal approach to life and tends to be a workaholic, and who engages in things that let them express their opinion.
Vigorous and Friendly
Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Robert Motherwell is someone who has a vigor and energy that applies itself to all life's activities and endeavors, and a knack for forming family-like structures, groups, and communities.
They are also someone who is balanced, stable, and energetic, who likes the idea of home and family, and who is very comfortable being the person in charge.
Altruistic and Innovative
According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Robert Motherwell tends to be someone who sacrifices things for the good of others and wants to do "good" in the world. Who is often thought of as an innovator or rebel who thrives when trying to chase a breakthrough of some sort, who has a clear and sound mind, and who can be charming and sociable.
Some of Robert Motherwell's challenges
While Robert Motherwell has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.
For example, Robert Motherwell can be Rebellious, Sensitive, Emotionally Distant, Stubborn, Idle, Hesitant, and Narcissistic.
Rebellious and Emotionally Distant
One of Robert Motherwell's key challenges is that they are someone who can be rebellious and emotionally distant.
Robert Motherwell must also exercise caution as they can be short-tempered and aggressive.
Sensitive and Critical
Robert Motherwell is someone who can be insecure, critical, and pessimistic, who can have difficulty relaxing, can be possessive and jealous, and who can have difficulty listening to others' opinions and perspectives and make hasty decisions.
Serious and Callous
Finally, Robert Motherwell also can be too giving, come across as too "high and mighty", and can have a hard time expressing feelings.