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ROBERT RAUSCHENBERG (1925-2008)

Lot 15
16.05.2024 19:00UTC -05:00
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$ 3 000 000
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ID 1209439
Lot 15 | ROBERT RAUSCHENBERG (1925-2008)
Estimate value
$ 3 000 000 – 5 000 000
ROBERT RAUSCHENBERG (1925-2008)
Rauschenberg, R.
Rodeo Palace (Spread)
solvent transfer, fabric, cardboard, acrylic, paper and graphite on cardboard mounted on plywood with objects
144 x 192 x 40 3/8 in. (365.8 x 487.7 x 102.6 cm.)
depth dimensions variable
Executed in 1975-1976.




Provenance

Sidney and Shirley Singer, New York, acquired directly from the artist, 1976
Ace Gallery, Los Angeles
C. Frederick Stimpson, Vancouver
Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles
Private collection, Los Angeles
Douglas Chrismas Fine Art, Los Angeles
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1988



Literature

G. Glueck, "Notes: Auctions, Agents and the Art of Texas," New York Times, 8 February 1976, p. D35.
D. Douglas, "Artist of Everything," Newsweek, vol. 88, no. 17, 25 October 1976, pp. 94-95 (illustrated).
B. Forgey, "An Artist For All Decades," Art News, vol. 76, no. 1, January 1977, p. 36 (illustrated).
A. Wallach, "Pow - A New Way of Looking," Newsday, 25 March 1977, p. 11A.
C. F. Stuckey, "Reading Rauschenberg," Art in America, vol. 65, no. 2, March-April 1977, p. 84 (illustrated and illustrated on the front cover).
"Rauschenberg: The World is a Painting," Horizon, vol. 19, no. 3, May 1977, p. 16 (illustrated).
T. B. Hess, "Art: Replenishing Rauschenberg," New York Magazine, 16 May 1977, p. 79.
A. Frankenstein, "Rauschenberg - A Pussycat and a Lion," San Francisco Sunday Examiner and Chronicle, 10 July 1977, pp. 49 and 51 (illustrated).
H. J. Seldis, "Rauschenberg Retrospective: Robert's Rules of Disorder," Los Angeles Times, 24 July 1977, p. 76.
Texas Images & Visions, exh. cat., Austin, University of Texas, Archer. M. Huntington Art Gallery, 1983, p. 41 (illustrated).
Robert Rauschenberg, exh. cat., Barcelona, Fundación Juan March, 1985, n.p.
M. L. Kotz, Rauschenberg: Art and Life, New York, 1990, pp. 208-211 and 233 (illustrated).
M. Frank, "Architectural Digest Visits: Norman Lear," Architectural Digest, July 1992, p. 175.
Rauschenberg Sculpture, exh. cat., Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, 1995, p. 44, pl. 39 (illustrated).
Robert Rauschenberg: A Retrospective, exh. cat., New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1997, pp. 392-393, no. 314 (illustrated).
S. Hunter, Robert Rauschenberg, New York, 1999, pp. 88 and 115, pl. 73 (illustrated).
G. Serafini, "Citizen Rauschenberg," Art Dossier, no. 198, March 2004, p. 41.
S. Hunter, Robert Rauschenberg: Works, Writings and Interviews, Barcelona, 2006, pp. 96 and 117 (illustrated).
E. Krčma, Robert Rauschenberg, London, 2016, pp. 26 and 70-71, fig. 55 (illustrated).
W. Hopps, D. Treisman and A. Doran, The Dream Colony: A Life in Art, New York, 2017, p. 250.
K. Zavistovski, "Robert Rauschenberg: In and About L.A.," LACMA: Unframed, 21 August 2018, digital.
Robert Rauschenberg: Spreads, exh. cat., London, Galerie Thaddeus Ropac, 2018, pp. 14, 16, 19, 24, 26, 98-99 and 135, pl. 18 (illustrated).
S. Sinclair, ed., Robert Rauschenberg: An Oral History, New York, 2019, pp. 82, 98 and 103.



Exhibited

Fort Worth Art Museum and Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, The Great American Rodeo, January-August 1976, pp. 22-25 and 72 (illustrated).
Washington, D.C., National Collection of Fine Arts, Smithsonian Institute; New York, Museum of Modern Art; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; Buffalo, Albright-Knox Art Gallery and Art Institute of Chicago, Robert Rauschenberg, October 1976-January 1978, pp. 148-149, pl. 140 (illustrated).
Berlin, Staatliche Kunsthalle; Kunsthalle Düsseldorf; Humlebaek, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art; Frankfurt, Städel; Munich, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus and London, Tate Gallery, Rauschenberg: Werke 1950-1980, March 1980-June 1981, pp. 47, 54-55 and 376-377, no. 61 (illustrated).
Los Angeles, Flow Ace Gallery, Robert Rauschenberg: A Selection of Work from the Last Decade, March-April 1963.
Los Angeles, Ace Contemporary Exhibitions, Rauschenberg: A Selection of Paintings and Sculpture, June-July 1989.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Rauschenberg: In and About L.A., August 2018-February 2019.
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