Leonard A. Lauder, Collector | Evening Auction

Leonard A. Lauder, Collector | Evening Auction

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Leonard A. Lauder, Collector

Robert Rauschenberg

Untitled

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Estimate

1,500,000 - 2,000,000 USD

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Leonard A. Lauder, Collector

Robert Rauschenberg

(1925 - 2008)


Untitled

signed RAUSCHENBERG and dated 1958 (on the reverse); signed RAUSCHENBERG, dated 1958 and dedicated FOR K.H. (on the stretcher) 

oil, fabric collage, paper stencil, newsprint and tintype on fabric, in artist's frame

16 ½ by 20 ¼ in.  41.9 by 51.3 cm.

Executed in 1958.

Kay Harris, New York (acquired as a gift from the artist)

Christie's, New York, 5 May 1982, lot 59 (consigned by the above)

Estée Lauder Company, New York (acquired at the above sale)

Acquired from the above in November 1995 by the present owner 

Exh. Cat., New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art (and traveling), Robert Rauschenberg: Combines, 2005-07, pl. 86, p. 100, illustrated in color; p. 296