Monogram (artwork)

Monogram is a late 1950s "combine" by American artist Robert Rauschenberg.[1] It consists of a stuffed goat with its midsection passing through an automobile tire.[2] It has been described as Rauschenberg's most famous work.[3] Since its purchase by Moderna Muséet, Stockholm, Sweden 1965, it has remained there with occasional world tours.

References

  1. ↑ Michael Kimmelman (May 14, 2008). "Robert Rauschenberg, American Artist, Dies at 82". The New York Times. Retrieved 14 February 2013.
  2. ↑ "Robert Rauschenberg: A delight in the ordinary". The Australian. News Limited. May 15, 2008. Retrieved 14 February 2013.
  3. ↑ von Uthmann, Jorg (November 8, 2006). "Rauschenberg's Mystery Goat Stars in Paris Show of 'Combines'". Bloomberg L.P. Retrieved 14 February 2013.
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