Robert Rauschenberg

Opal Gospel
1971

A transparent acrylic sculpture with layered images and text, featuring a mix of celestial motifs, human silhouettes, and various patterns, creating a collage-like effect.
A transparent acrylic sculpture with layered images and text, featuring a mix of celestial motifs, human silhouettes, and various patterns, creating a collage-like effect.

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Date
1971

Classification
Prints

Medium
Color screenprint on plexiglass

Dimensions
Overall: 20 3/4 × 22 5/8 × 6 3/4in. (52.7 × 57.5 × 17.1 cm)

Accession number
91.62a-l

Edition
208/230

Publication
Printed by Styria Studio, Inc.; published by Racolin Press, Inc.

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Alexander E. Racolin in honor of Helen Halpern

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

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