Loop

1969

Robert Rauschenberg

Associated Names
Robert Rauschenberg

Artist, American, 1925 - 2008

Charles Ritt

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Timothy Huchthausen

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Gemini G.E.L.

Publisher

The image shows overlapping lines and shapes, composed of bold, dark brushstrokes and fine linear patterns. It is an abstract composition featuring circular forms, dynamic cross-hatching, and smudged areas. There is a mix of geometric precision and organic, fluid forms with a slight mechanical influence.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in blue-black on Rives BFK wove paper

  • Credit Line

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

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 83.82 × 71.12 cm (33 × 28 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1976.56.147

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Foster 1970, no. 78

  • Series Title

    Stoned Moon

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Woodward Foundation, Washington, D.C.; acquired 1976 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 Los Angeles, California: Gemini G.E.L., unpublished, no. 168.

1970

  • Foster, Edward A. Robert Rauschenberg: Prints 1948/1970. Minnesota: Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1970, no. 78.

2011

  • Ritchie, Charles. Gemini G.E.L. Online Catalogue Raisonné. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2011, no. 41.29. http://www.nga.gov/gemini

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Rauschenberg 19/79 69; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: RR69-285; lower center verso in graphite by unknown hand: Loop

Markings

embossed lower right: © [Gemini G.E.L.]; stamped lower left verso in gray ink: Gemini G.E.L. / Los Angeles, Calif.

Wikidata ID

Q65576876

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