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Robert Rauschenberg

Bellini #1

Lot Closed

December 15, 07:38 PM GMT

Estimate

12,000 - 18,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Robert Rauschenberg

1925 - 2008


Bellini #1

signed in pencil, dated 86 and numbered 3/36 (lower center)

photogravure and aquatint printed in colors on Arches wove paper

sheet: 58⅜ by 38⅛ in. (148.1 by 97 cm.)

Executed in 1986; this impression is number 3 from the edition of 36 plus six artist's proofs, with the blindstamp of the publisher, ULAE.

Universal Limited Art Editions, West Islip

Acquired from the above in 1990 by the present owner

New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Art in Place: Fifteen Years of Acquisitions, 7 July - 29 October 1989

Tom Armstrong, et al., Bulletin of the Whitney Museum of American Art 1988-89, The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, 1989, p. 42, illustrated (another example illustrated)

Tom Armstrong and Susan C. Larsen, Art in Place: Fifteen Years of Acquisitions, The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York 1989, p. 124, illustrated, p. 214 (another example illustrated)