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Opal Gospel

Robert Rauschenberg (American, 1925–2008)
Printer: Styria Studio, Inc., New York
1971

Medium/Technique Set of ten photoscreenprints, printed in color on ten moveable Plexiglas panels
Dimensions Overall: 53.3 x 58.4cm (21 x 23in.)
Other (Base): 1.9 x 58.2 x 17.5cm (3/4 x 22 7/8 x 6 7/8in.)
Other (Cover): 52.8 x 57.4 x 16.8cm (20 13/16 x 22 5/8 x 6 5/8in.)
Credit Line Museum purchase with funds donated by Virginia Herrick Deknatel
Accession Number1998.26
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionSet of ten photoscreenprints, printed in color on ten moveable Plexiglas panels, each composed of two pieces of Plexiglas riveted together, with Plexiglas base and stainless steel box/cover. Text on side of Plexiglas base:
1) YOU WHOSE DAY (NOOTKA)
2) IN THE SKY (CHIPPEWA)
3) TSEGIHI HOUSE MAID (NAVAJO)
4) A LOON I (CHIPPEWA)
5) AJAJA-AJA-JAJA (IGLULIK)
6) LET US SEE (PAWNEE)
7) OH I AM (CHIPPEWA)
8) YOU WILL RECOVER (CHIPPEWA)
9-I) WHEN THE EARTH (APACHE)
9-II) EARTH WHEN IT (APACHE)
InscriptionsSigned and numbered on back side of steel cover: Rauschenberg 183/230
ProvenanceJim Kempner Fine Art
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