Robert Rauschenberg's Erased de Kooning Drawing (1953): Modernism, Literalism, Postmodernism

by Robert Rauschenberg

Chronicling the history and impact of an early conceptualist work made in collaboration by three iconic American artists

In 1953, Robert Rauschenberg erased a drawing by Willem de Kooning, while Jasper Johns created a label for its presentation. Transmuted into something new, this obliterated piece marked a pivotal moment in art history and is widely referenced as a litmus test for modernism, literalism and postmodernism.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3775755039
• ISBN13: 9783775755030
• Release Date: February 2024
• Publisher: Hatje Cantz
• Length: 1028 Pages
• Weight: 3.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.2" x 6.1" x 9.5"