Rush I Robert Rauschenberg (b. 1925)

Robert Rauschenberg (b. 1925)

Rush I , 1980 (Executed)

Lot #247 | 2007-05-17 | Christie's, New York
Post-War and Contemporary Art Morning Session

Category:

Collage

Estimate:

USD 100,000 - 150,000 (currency of sale)

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Auction Details

Auction house: Christie's

Auction number: 1835

Auction name: Post-War and Contemporary Art Morning Session

Auction type: Fine Art

Location: New York

Start date: 2007-05-17

End date: 2007-05-17

Currency: USD

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Lot Description

Details

Genre: Contemporary Art

Department: Painting & Works on Paper

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Dimensions: 98¼ x 74 7/8 in. (249.6 X 190.2 cm.)

Item measurements:

Height In Centimeters: 249.6

Width In Centimeters: 190.2

Height In Inches: 98.25

Width In Inches: 74.875

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Edition: 1

Edition notes: one of eighty editions

Year notes: Executed in 1980.

Provenance

Provenance Leo Castelli Gallery, New York

Exhibited

Exhibited Athens, Pinacotheque Nationale Musée Alexandre Soutzos, Modern American Paintings: Museum of Fine Arts Houston , September-November 1982, no. A72. Paris, Centre Nationale de la Photographie, Contiguites , February-April 1984. New York, School of Visual Arts, Group Exhibition , October 1984. Mexico City, Museo Tamayo, El Soñado Mundo de Rauschenberg , April-June 1985.

Catalog summary

Robert Rauschenberg (b. 1925) Rush I signed and dated 'RAUSCHENBERG 80' (lower right); signed again, titled and dated again 'RAUSCHENBERG CLOISTER SERIES RUSH 1/80' (on the reverse) solvent transfer on paper and fabric collage on panel 98¼ x 74 7/8 in. (249.6 X 190.2 cm.) Executed in 1980.