WORKS FROM THE COLLECTION OF ILEANA SONNABEND AND THE ESTATE OF NINA CASTELLI SUNDELL
Robert Rauschenberg (1925-2008)
Untitled (Elemental Sculpture)
Details
Robert Rauschenberg (1925-2008)
Untitled (Elemental Sculpture)
wood box with metal, twine and stone
2 3/4 x 3 x 4 1/4 in. (6.9 x 7.6 x 10.8 cm.)
Executed circa 1953.
Untitled (Elemental Sculpture)
wood box with metal, twine and stone
2 3/4 x 3 x 4 1/4 in. (6.9 x 7.6 x 10.8 cm.)
Executed circa 1953.
Provenance
The Estate of Ileana Sonnabend, acquired directly from the artist
By descent from the above to the present owner
By descent from the above to the present owner
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Corcoran Gallery of Art; Houston, The Menil Collection; Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Robert Rauschenberg: The Early 1950s, June 1991-January 1993, p. 184, no. 111 (illustrated).
Los Angeles, Museum of Contemporary Art; Houston, Menil Collection; New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; Mito, Art Tower and Philadelphia Museum of Art, Rolywholy Over a Circus, September 1993-August 1995.
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth and Miami, Museum of Contemporary Art, Robert Rauschenberg: Sculpture, October 1995-June 1996, pp. 64 and 89, nos. 54 and 71.
Dallas Museum of Art, Dialogues: Duchamp, Cornell, Johns, Rauschenberg, September 2005-January 2006, p. 47, no. 38 (illustrated in color).
New York, Craig F. Starr Galley, Robert Rauschenberg: The Fulton Street Studio, 1953-54, April-May 2014.
Los Angeles, Museum of Contemporary Art; Houston, Menil Collection; New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; Mito, Art Tower and Philadelphia Museum of Art, Rolywholy Over a Circus, September 1993-August 1995.
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth and Miami, Museum of Contemporary Art, Robert Rauschenberg: Sculpture, October 1995-June 1996, pp. 64 and 89, nos. 54 and 71.
Dallas Museum of Art, Dialogues: Duchamp, Cornell, Johns, Rauschenberg, September 2005-January 2006, p. 47, no. 38 (illustrated in color).
New York, Craig F. Starr Galley, Robert Rauschenberg: The Fulton Street Studio, 1953-54, April-May 2014.
Sale Room Notice
Please note the correct title of this work is Untitled (Elemental Sculpture).
Please note the additional exhibition history:
Los Angeles, Museum of Contemporary Art; Houston, Menil Collection; New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; Mito, Art Tower and Philadelphia Museum of Art, Rolywholy Over a Circus, September 1993-August 1995.
Please note the additional exhibition history:
Los Angeles, Museum of Contemporary Art; Houston, Menil Collection; New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; Mito, Art Tower and Philadelphia Museum of Art, Rolywholy Over a Circus, September 1993-August 1995.
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