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Visitation II

1965

Robert Rauschenberg

Associated Names

Robert Rauschenberg

Artist, American, 1925 - 2008

Universal Limited Art Editions

Publisher

The image displays swirling brushstrokes, haphazard lines, and patches of dark and light tones forming an abstract composition. A round form resembling a large wheel or planetary disc is surrounded by streaks and smudges resembling dark clouds or textured landscapes. Fragmented elements suggest a room with furnishings and architectural details, adding a sense of depth and partial recognition within the abstract chaos.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph in black on Rives BFK wove paper
Credit Line

Gift of the Woodward Foundation, Washington, D.C.
Dimensions

sheet: 76.4 x 56 cm (30 1/16 x 22 1/16 in.)
Accession Number

1976.56.136
Catalogue Raisonné

Foster 1970, no. 30

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Woodward Foundation, Washington, D.C.; acquired 1976 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Woodward Foundation

Bibliography

1970

Foster, Edward A. Robert Rauschenberg: Prints 1948/1970. Minnesota: Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1970, no. 30.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: 14/44 Rauschenberg 65

Markings

embossed lower left: ULAE

Wikidata ID

Q65576844

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