Untitled
Date
1950
Artist
Robert Rauschenberg, American, b. Port Arthur, Texas, 1925–2008
Provenance
(Knox Martin)
Oscar Krasner Gallery, New York, to 2 March 1964
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, 2 March 1964-17 May 1966
Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
Exhibition History
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "The Fifties: Aspects of Painting in New York," 21 May-21 September 1980, not in catalogue.
THE MENIL COLLECTION, Houston. "Robert Rauschenberg: The Early 1950s," 27 September 1991-5 January 1992, no. 12, p. 47. Tour: CORCORAN GALLERY, Washington, DC, 15 June-11 August 1991; MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART, Chicago, 8 February-19 April 1992; SAN FRANCISCO MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, 14 May-2 August. Loan extended to: SOLOMON R. GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM, New York, 15 October 1992-15 January 1993.
OFFICE OF THE UNDERSECRETARY FOR ART, Smithsonian Castle Building, Washington, DC. 11 October 2006-17 April 2008.
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Dark Matters," 24 January 2012-6 January 2013, unpublished checklist.
Published References
RICKEY, CARRIE. "While Eisenhower Slept," Village Voice (6-12 August 1980): 66.
SMITH, ROBERTA. "Report from Washington: The 1950s Revisited, Not Revised," Art in America 68 (November 1980): 49, ill.
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Credit Line
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
Data Source
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Accession Number
66.4188
Type
Painting
Medium
Enamel on fiberboard
Dimensions
26 3/8 × 35 7/8 in. (67 × 91.1 cm)
