Art Without Boundaries: The Abrams Family Collection | Online Sale
Art Without Boundaries: The Abrams Family Collection | Online Sale
Art Without Boundaries: The Abrams Family Collection
XXXIV Drawings for Dante’s Inferno
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September 30, 05:00 PM GMT
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5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Art Without Boundaries: The Abrams Family Collection
Robert Rauschenberg
1925 - 2008
XXXIV Drawings for Dante’s Inferno
signed in pencil and signed in ball-point pen by the publisher (on the justification); numbered 009 (on the colophon); each bi-folder titled in felt-tip pen Rauschenberg's Divine Comedy and inscribed Publisher's Proof (009) (one crossed out and re-written) and Abrams (on the versos)
the portfolio, comprising 34 facsimiles printed in colors on wove paper with Angoumois à la main supports, loose (as issued), contained in the original portfolio, lacking the lithograph
overall: 18 ¾ by 18 ½ by 2 ½ in. (47.6 by 47.2 by 6.5 cm.)
Executed in 1964, this work is a publisher's proof set aside from the numbered edition of 300, co-published by Harry N. Abrams Inc. and ULAE.
(34 works)
Harry N. Abrams, New York (acquired directly from the artist)
Acquired by descent from the above by the present owner
Edward A. Foster, Robert Rauschenberg: Prints, 1948-1970, Minneapolis, 1970, no. 15
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