Wall-Eyed Carp/ROCI JAPAN
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View on museum website →Medium
acrylic and fabric collage on canvas
Dimensions
overall: 203.2 x 617.2 cm (80 x 243 in.) framed: 206.5 x 621 x 5.1 cm (81 5/16 x 244 1/2 x 2 in.)
Classification
Painting
Department
CMC
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Gift of the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation
Accession Number
1991.76.5
About the Artist
Robert Rauschenberg
Robert Rauschenberg, born Milton Ernest Rauschenberg on October 22, 1925, in Port Arthur, Texas, to parents Ernest R. Rauschenberg and Dora Carolina (née Matson), grew up in a Fundamentalist Christian household. Initially enrolled in pharmacology at the University of Texas at Austin, he dropped out and pursued art studies at the Kansas City Art Institute and Paris's Académie Julian, where he met a...