Robert Rauschenberg
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 15 years ago |
| Date of birth | October 22,1925 |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Born | Port Arthur |
| Texas | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | May 12,2008 |
| Died | Captiva |
| Florida | |
| United States | |
| On view | San Francisco Museum of Modern Art |
| Hirshhorn Museum | |
| de Young Museum | |
| Periods | Abstract expressionism |
| Modernism | |
| Postmodernism | |
| Contemporary art | |
| Modern art | |
| Neo-Dada | |
| Pop art | |
| Influenced by | Marcel Duchamp |
| Josef Albers | |
| Tatyana Grosman | |
| Movies/Shows | Robert Rauschenberg: Man at Work |
| Chuck Close | |
| Spouse | Susan Weil |
| Children | Christopher Rauschenberg |
| Parents | Ernest R. Rauschenberg |
| Dora Carolina Matson | |
| Period by artworks | Postmodernism |
| Contemporary art | |
| Modernism | |
| Abstract expressionism | |
| Siblings | Janet Begneaud |
| Works | Monogram |
| Collection | |
| Canyon | |
| Awards | Grammy Award for Best Recording Package |
| Education | Black Mountain College |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 414127 |
Robert Rauschenberg Life story
Milton Ernest "Robert" Rauschenberg was an American painter and graphic artist whose early works anticipated the Pop art movement. Rauschenberg is well known for his Combines, a group of artworks which incorporated everyday objects as art materials and which blurred the distinctions between painting and sculpture.
Picasso painting displayed in London could fetch £98m
By Yasmin RufoBBC News
A Pablo Picasso painting that is set to Go On display in London is estimated to sell for over $120m (£98m) at auction.
Picasso's 1932 masterpiece, Femme A La Montre, depicts his " golden muse" Marie-Therese Walter, A Woman who formed the subject of many of his paintings.
The Work was owned by art patron and collector Emily Fisher Landau.
It will be on display at Sotheby's as part of an exhibition featuring other paintings owned by Ms Fisher Laundau.
The Collector bought the Picasso painting in 1968 at the start of her collecting journey.
Who was Pablo Picasso ?Other artists that feature in her collection include American painter and sculptor Jasper Johns , Dutch-American artist Willem de Kooning and American painter and printmaker Robert Rauschenberg .
Rauschenberg's 1962 silkscreen painting Sundog is estimated to sell for between $8m and $12m.
There are also paintings by Edward Ruscha and Andy Warhol , both associated with the Pop Art movement.
The travelling exhibition will also open In Paris , Taipei and Los Angeles and has already been to Dubai and Hong Kong .
The Collection , which is estimated to bring in well over £327m ($400m), will be offered For Sale at Sotheby's New York in November.
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