Vamp

2000

Robert Rauschenberg

Associated Names
Robert Rauschenberg
Artist, American, 1925 - 2008
Richard Kaz
Printer, American, born 1947
Maureen M. Staley
Printer, American, born 1975
Gemini G.E.L.
Publisher
This is a painting featuring a collage-like streetscape. The composition contains a blend of various elements from urban life, including stacked crates of beverages, patterned textiles, faded advertisements, and cultural motifs. Cut-out images of roses, calligraphy, and a profile illustration of a person are affixed above these elements. The overall feel is one of vibrant chaos, reflecting different textures and narratives within an urban environment. This painting is in the style of Robert Rauschenberg, known for his collage techniques and assemblages.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color screenprint on John Koller HMP Canvas handmade paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Gemini G.E.L., LLC and the Artist

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 62.9 x 80.7 cm (24 3/4 x 31 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2007.52.2

  • Series Title

    Marrakitch

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, California; acquired 2007 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

1966

  • Gemini G.E.L. Sequence List. Los Angeles, California: Gemini G.E.L., unpublished, no. 1842.

2011

  • Ritchie, Charles. Gemini G.E.L. Online Catalogue Raisonné. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2011, no. 41.250. http://www.nga.gov/gemini

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Rauschenberg SP 1/6 2K; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: RR99-5268

Wikidata ID

Q76356522

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