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Robert Rauschenberg, Color Silkscreen, ‘Bicycle‘, 1991

Currency:EUR Category:Collectibles Start Price:700.00 EUR Estimated At:1,120.00 - 1,400.00 EUR
Robert Rauschenberg, Color Silkscreen, ‘Bicycle‘, 1991
Silkscreen in colors on silver foil
USA, 1991
Robert Rauschenberg (1925-2008) – US-American painter and graphic artist
Signed in felt-tip pen lower right ‘Rauschenberg’
Inscribed in the print lower left with the copyright of the artist and ‘Universal Limited Art Editions, Inc., N.Y.’
Poster for the Rauschenberg Overseas Culture Interchange at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C.
Dimensions: 62 x 99.5 cm
A signed exhibition poster for Rauschenberg’s ROCI project at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C.; the auction record for a serigraph in colors by Rauschenberg is set at 36,000 euro

This is an exhibition poster for the Robert Rauschenberg Overseas Culture Interchange (ROCI) project. The exhibition was held at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C. from May 12 until September 2, 1991. The poster was printed as a silkscreen in colors on silver foil. Depicted is a collage-like urban scene of several elements with a bicycle, a hen and the illustration of a woman in front of a cityscape.



The poster is signed by the artist ‘Rauschenberg’. The poster bears the copyright of the artist and ‘Universal Limited Art Editions, Inc., N.Y.’ lower left. The poster displays traces of wear. Marginal fissures and folds are visible and the corners are nudged. The dimensions are 62 x 99.5 cm.



Robert Rauschenberg (1925-2008)

Robert Rauschenberg was an American painter and graphic artist, whose early works are part of the pop-art movement. He is known for his ‘Combines’ artworks that he made during the fifties. In this artform he united non-traditional materials with objects to innovative combinations. Rauschenberg was both, painter and sculptor and his ‘combines’ united the two forms of art. He received the National Medal of Arts in 1993. And in 1995, he was awarded the Leonardo da Vinci World Award of Arts. Until his death in 2008, he had lived in New York City and Florida. (tm)
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