Robert Rauschenberg

Hoss
1984

This is a mixed media artwork featuring layers of various patterns and textures. The central part of the image shows a sepia-toned photograph of a bicycle wheel overlaid with transparent stripes and polka dots. To the right, there is a vertical strip with a plaid pattern. The artist's signature and the date '4/13/84' are visible in the bottom right corner. The piece has an abstract and collage-like aesthetic.
This is a mixed media artwork featuring layers of various patterns and textures. The central part of the image shows a sepia-toned photograph of a bicycle wheel overlaid with transparent stripes and polka dots. To the right, there is a vertical strip with a plaid pattern. The artist's signature and the date '4/13/84' are visible in the bottom right corner. The piece has an abstract and collage-like aesthetic.

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Date
1984

Classification
Prints

Medium
Photoetching and lithograph

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 13 3/4 × 17in. (34.9 × 43.2 cm) Plate (Irregular): 12 × 11 5/8in. (30.5 × 29.5 cm)

Accession number
2024.208

Edition
41/43

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

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Robert Rauschenberg
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