Robert Rauschenberg

Ark
1964

A collage featuring various black and white images with a central figure resembling a political leader at a podium, surrounded by abstract textures, landscapes, and architectural elements. The artwork is signed and dated in the bottom right corner.
A collage featuring various black and white images with a central figure resembling a political leader at a podium, surrounded by abstract textures, landscapes, and architectural elements. The artwork is signed and dated in the bottom right corner.

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Date
1964

Classification
Prints

Medium
Lithograph

Dimensions
Sheet (irregular): 15 5/8 × 16 1/16in. (39.7 × 40.8 cm) Image (irregular): 13 3/4 × 15 7/8in. (34.9 × 40.3 cm)

Accession number
2011.25

Series
XXXIV drawings for Dante’s Inferno

Edition
29/42

Publication
Printed and published by Universal Limited Art Editions, Inc.

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Transfer, from the Frances Mulhall Achilles Library, Special Collections, Whitney Museum of American Art

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

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