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Artist's Rights Today
Artist's Rights Today

Artist's Rights Today

Primary (Port Arthur, Texas, 1925–Captiva Island, Florida, 2008)
Printer
NationalityAmerican, North America
Date1976
MediumColor offset lithograph with collage
DimensionsSheet: 30 7/16 × 22 3/4 in. (77.3 × 57.8 cm)
Credit LineBlanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, Gift of Alvin and Ethel Romansky, 1977.135
Rights Statement
Collection AreaPrints and Drawings
Object number1977.135
On View
Not on view
Label Text
In Artist's Rights Today, Rauschenberg tries to capture the concept of the proliferation of images that are presented by the media in often bizarre pairings, juxtaposing a real paper bag with a offset lithograph of cloth.
Exhibitions
Canto I: The Dark Wood of Error, from the series Thirty-Four Illustrations for Dante’s Inferno
Canto I: The Dark Wood of Error, from the series Thirty-Four Illustrations for Dante’s Inferno
Robert Rauschenberg
1965
Canto II: The Descent, from the series Thirty-Four Illustrations for Dante’s Inferno
Canto II: The Descent, from the series Thirty-Four Illustrations for Dante’s Inferno
Robert Rauschenberg
1965
Canto III: The Vestibule of Hell, The Opportunists, from the series Thirty-Four Illustrations for Dante’s Inferno
Canto III: The Vestibule of Hell, The Opportunists, from the series Thirty-Four Illustrations for Dante’s Inferno
Robert Rauschenberg
1965
Canto V: Circle Two, The Carnal, from the series Thirty-Four Illustrations for Dante’s Inferno
Canto V: Circle Two, The Carnal, from the series Thirty-Four Illustrations for Dante’s Inferno
Robert Rauschenberg
1965
Canto VI: Circle Three, The Gluttons, from the series Thirty-Four Illustrations for Dante’s Inferno
Canto VI: Circle Three, The Gluttons, from the series Thirty-Four Illustrations for Dante’s Inferno
Robert Rauschenberg
1965
Canto VII: Circle Four, The Hoarders and The Wasters; Circle Five, The Wrathful and The Sullen from the series Thirty-Four Illustrations for Dante's Inferno
Canto VII: Circle Four, The Hoarders and The Wasters; Circle Five, The Wrathful and The Sullen from the series Thirty-Four Illustrations for Dante's Inferno
Robert Rauschenberg
1965
Canto IX: Circle Six, The Heretics from the series Thirty-Four Illustrations for Dante's Inferno
Canto IX: Circle Six, The Heretics from the series Thirty-Four Illustrations for Dante's Inferno
Robert Rauschenberg
1965
Canto X: Circle Six, The Heretics from the series Thirty-Four Illustrations for Dante's Inferno
Canto X: Circle Six, The Heretics from the series Thirty-Four Illustrations for Dante's Inferno
Robert Rauschenberg
1965
Canto XI: Circle Six, The Heretics from the series Thirty-Four Illustrations for Dante's Inferno
Canto XI: Circle Six, The Heretics from the series Thirty-Four Illustrations for Dante's Inferno
Robert Rauschenberg
1965
Canto XIV: Circle Seven, Round 3, The Violent Against God, Nature, and Art, from the series Thirty-Four Illustrations for Dante's Inferno
Canto XIV: Circle Seven, Round 3, The Violent Against God, Nature, and Art, from the series Thirty-Four Illustrations for Dante's Inferno
Robert Rauschenberg
1965
Canto XV: Circle Seven, Round 3, The Violent Against Nature from the series Thirty-Four Illustrations for Dante's Inferno
Canto XV: Circle Seven, Round 3, The Violent Against Nature from the series Thirty-Four Illustrations for Dante's Inferno
Robert Rauschenberg
1965
Canto XVIII: Circle Eight, Malebolge, The Evil Ditches, The Fraudulent and Malicious: Bolgia 1, The Panderers and Seducers; Bolgia 2, The Flatterers from the series Thirty-Four Illustrations for Dante's Inferno
Canto XVIII: Circle Eight, Malebolge, The Evil Ditches, The Fraudulent and Malicious: Bolgia 1, The Panderers and Seducers; Bolgia 2, The Flatterers from the series Thirty-Four Illustrations for Dante's Inferno
Robert Rauschenberg
1965