Robert Rauschenberg (1925-2008). Azure Reef (Renault Paper Work), 1984. Solvent transfer and acrylic on fabric laminated...

Description

Robert Rauschenberg (1925-2008)
Azure Reef (Renault Paper Work), 1984
Solvent transfer and acrylic on fabric laminated paper with aluminum mat
72 x 45-1/4 inches (182.9 x 114.9 cm)
Signed and dated lower center: Rauschenberg 84

PROVENANCE:
Leo Castelli Gallery, New York (D-584);
Private collection, Japan, acquired from the above;
Sotheby's, New York, May 16, 2007, lot 333;
Private collection, acquired from the above;
Heritage Auctions, Dallas, Texas, May 31, 2014, lot 72108;
Private collection, California, acquired from the above.

EXHIBITED:
Saint Paul de Vance, France, Foundation Maeght, "Robert Rauschenberg: Recent Works," May-June 1984, cat. no. 20, p.14, illustrated;
Galerie Nichido, Tokyo and Nagoya, "Leo Castelli's Artists," February-March 1990, cat. no. 3, n.p., illustrated.


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