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Lot 321
  • 321

Robert Rauschenberg

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Robert Rauschenberg
  • Samarkand Stiches #II (Gemini 1406)
  • Screenprint and fabric collage
  • 1453 by 1350 mm 57 1/4 by 53 1/8 in
Unique fabric assemblage with screenprint in colors, 1988, with the embroidered signature tag and dated, numbered '#13' on a tag sewn to the verso, from the edition of 73 (there were no artist's proofs), lacking the original aluminum hanging rod, published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, their blindstamp embroidered on a tag sewn to the verso

Condition

The assemblage is in good condition, apart from a few pulled threads in the two central silk panels.
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