Cardbird Door

started 1970, published 1971

Robert Rauschenberg

Artist, American, 1925 - 2008

Jeff Wasserman

Printer, American, active late 20th century

James Robie

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Timothy Isham

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Gemini G.E.L.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color offset photolithographs and screenprints on paper with tape mounted to corrugated carboard, wood, and metal

  • Credit Line

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

  • Dimensions

    overall: 203.2 × 76.5 × 32.4 cm (80 × 30 1/8 × 12 3/4 in.)

  • Accession

    1981.5.123


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, California; acquired 1981 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1984

  • Gemini G.E.L.: Art and Collaboration, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; Seattle Art Museum, Washington; Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri; Terra Museum of American Art, Evanston, Illinois; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, California; National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan; Yonago City Museum, Japan; Machida City Museum of Graphics Art, Japan, 1984-1989, no. 37.

2017

  • The American Dream: Pop to the Present, British Museum, London, England, 2017, p. 94, no. 46.

Bibliography

n.d.

  • Davidson, Susan, et al. Robert Rauschenberg: A Retrospective. New York: Guggenheim Museum, 1997, p. 386, no. 119.

1966

  • Gemini G.E.L. Sequence List. Los Angeles, California: Gemini G.E.L., unpublished, no. 261.

1996

  • Hults, Linda C. The Print in the Western World. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1996, pp. 814-815, fig.13.49.

2011

  • Ritchie, Charles. Gemini G.E.L. Online Catalogue Raisonné. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2011, no. 41.51. http://www.nga.gov/gemini

2017

  • Coppel, Stephen, et al. The American Dream: Pop to the Present. London: Thames & Hudson, 2017, p. 94, no. 46.

Inscriptions

center left verso in black ink: Rauschenberg / 6/25 71

Markings

left center verso printed in black ink: © COPYRIGHT 1971 GEMINI G.E.L. RR 71-2015

Wikidata ID

Q74035532


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