
Signs
Created in 1970, this vibrant screenprint by Robert Rauschenberg weaves together a collage of iconic imagery from the turbulent 1960s, including photographs of John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King Jr., and Janis Joplin alongside scenes from the civil rights movement and the Apollo moon landing. Rauschenberg masterfully layers these fragmented cultural and political symbols to reflect the era's complex mixture of tragedy, triumph, and social upheaval. The work stands as a powerful visual testament to a defining decade in American history, rendered in bold colors on wove paper mounted to board.
- Medium
- Screenprint in colours, on wove paper mounted to board, with full margins,
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Evening & Day Editions
January 22, 2015
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