Horsefeathers Thirteen—XIV

1972

Robert Rauschenberg

Associated Names
Robert Rauschenberg

Artist, American, 1925 - 2008

Kenneth Tyler

Printer, American, born 1931

Ron McPherson

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Jeff Wasserman

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Gemini G.E.L.

Publisher

The image displays an abstract composition with geometric shapes and lines. There are two overlapping circular gear-like shapes on the left side. On the right, a yellow irregular polygon with bold black markings that resemble musical notes or elongated footprints. Above, there are natural and earthy tones that may evoke a landscape. Two small clock face drawings are present on the white background, one resembling a clock with hands indicating time. The design combines mechanical and natural elements in an unfamiliar arrangement.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color offset lithograph, cut-and-pasted printed magazine paper, screenprint, embossing, and varnish on gray, wove Jeff Goodman paper

  • Credit Line

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

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 65.8 x 51.8 cm (25 7/8 x 20 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1981.5.234

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, California; acquired 1981 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 Los Angeles, California: Gemini G.E.L., unpublished, no. 427.

2011

  • Ritchie, Charles. Gemini G.E.L. Online Catalogue Raisonné. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2011, no. 41.74. http://www.nga.gov/gemini

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Rauschenberg Gemini III 72; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: Gem III / RR72-484

Markings

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

Watermarks

"JG" [Jeff Goodman], upper left margin.

Wikidata ID

Q74036053

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