Canyon.
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Title |
Canyon. |
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Creator |
Rauschenberg, Robert (American painter, sculptor, and photographer, 1925-2008) |
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Date |
1959 |
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Cultural Context |
American
North American |
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Style/Period |
Modern (styles and periods)
Neo-Dada
Pop (fine arts styles) |
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Subject |
Mixed media
Collages
Eagles
Birds
Animals
Dead animals
Taxidermy
Pillows |
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Description |
A "combine"; oil, pencil, paper, fabric, metal, cardboard box, printed paper, printed reproductions, photograph, wood, paint tube, and mirror on canvas, with oil on bald eagle, string, and pillow. |
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Material |
Mixed media
Oil paint (pigmented coating)
Paint
Pencils (drawing and writing equipment)
Paper (fiber product)
Cloth
Metal
Cardboard
Reproductions
Photographs
Wood (plant material)
Canvas
String (fiber product)
Found objects
Mirrors
Pillows
Dead animals
Animals |
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Measurements |
6' 9 3/4" x 5' 10" x 2' |
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Technique |
Assemblage (sculpture technique)
Sculpture techniques
Collage (technique)
Painting (image-making)
Oil painting (technique) |
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Work Type |
Mixed media
Assemblages (sculpture)
Collages |
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Repository |
Sonnabend Collection |
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Source |
Kleiner, Fred S., and Christin J. Mamiya. Gardner's Art Through the Ages. 12th ed. Belmont, CA: Thomson/Wadsworth, 2005. (fig.34-29, p.1052) |
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Rights |
Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Kleiner courtesy: Copyright © Robert Rauschenberg/Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY; Sonnabend Collection. |
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Digital Publisher |
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center |
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Format |
image/jpeg |
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Digital File Name |
VRC 460-36.jpg |
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