Lot 347
  • 347

Robert Rauschenberg

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Robert Rauschenberg
  • Araucan Mastaba/Roci Chile
  • Edition 9 of 25
    Etched into red side lower center RAUSCHENBERG 9/25 86
  • Sterling silver, lapis and screenprint enamel and handcoloring on plywood
  • overall: 553 by 553 by 380 mm 21 3/4 by 21 3/4 by 15 in
Multiple sculpture; screenprint on enamel with hand-painted additions on polished aluminum over a plywood substructure, with sterling silver, 1985-86, inscribed with the artist's signature, dated, numbered 9/25 (total edition includes 10 artist’s proofs), lacking the sterling silver plate and lapis lazuli stones at top

Provenance

Sold Sotheby's New York, November 4, 2000, lot 1374

Condition

The sculpture is in good condition, except that it is lacking the sterling silver plate and lapis lazuli stones at top and there are some minor surface scratches.
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