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Robert Rauschenberg's Erased De Kooning Drawing (1953) Modernism, Literalism, PostmodernismStock informationGeneral Fields
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DescriptionChronicling the history and impact of an early conceptualist work made in collaboration by three iconic American artistsIn 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. |