Lot 104
  • 104

Robert Rauschenberg, Late Summer Strain Glut

Estimate
250,000 - 350,000 USD
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Description

  • Robert Rauschenberg
  • Late Summer Strain Glut
  • signed and dated 87 on the reverse
  • assembled metal
  • 29 by 50 3/4 by 18 in. 73.7 by 128.9 by 45.7 cm.
  • Executed in 1987.

Provenance

Leo Castelli Gallery, New York
Akira Ikeda Gallery, Japan
Private Collection, Japan

Exhibited

Tokyo, Akira Ikeda Gallery, In Honor of Leo Castelli Gallery's 30th Anniversary: New Works by Jasper Johns, Roy Lichtenstein, Robert Rauschenberg, Richard Serra, Frank Stella, January - February 1988, cat. no. 111, illustrated in color

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. All of the elements are intact. The surfaces vary throughout and exhibit general wear including light soiling, scattered accretions, abrasions, indentations, and oxidation, due to the artist's use of found materials.
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Catalogue Note

"I could not design forms and colors that would achieve some preconceived result...I wasn't going to hire them. I was more interested in working with them than in their working for me." - Robert Rauschenberg