Robert Rauschenberg

PULL (Hoarfrost Suite)
1974

A vertical textile artwork featuring a central faded image of a figure with outstretched arms against a teal background, surrounded by patches of different fabrics and newspaper clippings. The piece has a worn, vintage look with frayed edges and visible stitching.
A vertical textile artwork featuring a central faded image of a figure with outstretched arms against a teal background, surrounded by patches of different fabrics and newspaper clippings. The piece has a worn, vintage look with frayed edges and visible stitching.

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Date
1974

Classification
Prints

Medium
Solvent transfer print on cheesecloth and silk, with six paper bag attachments

Dimensions
Overall (Irregular): 84 5/8 × 48in. (214.9 × 121.9 cm)

Accession number
2016.224

Series
Hoarfrost Edition

Edition
AP IV

Publication
Printed and published by Gemini G.E.L.

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift from the Emily Fisher Landau Collection

Rights and reproductions
© Robert Rauschenberg Foundation / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

API
artworks/37907

Robert Rauschenberg
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