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Image Not Available for Houston Street 2000 (Cancer No)
Houston Street 2000 (Cancer No)
Image Not Available for Houston Street 2000 (Cancer No)

Houston Street 2000 (Cancer No)

Artist Robert Rauschenberg (American, 1925-2008)
Date2000
MediumInkjet print
DimensionsOverall, Image: 11 × 16 1/2 in. (27.9 × 41.9 cm)
Overall, Frame: 15 7/8 × 21 1/4 in. (40.3 × 54 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineMuseum purchase, in memory of Alice R. and Sol. B. Frank
Object number2000.21.1
Terms
  • Cancer
  • Trucks
  • Cherries
  • Bananas
  • Grapes
  • White
  • Black
  • Red
  • Blue
  • Yellow
On View
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a color inkjet print of an urban setting. Written on a painted brick wall is "Cancer NO". Fruit is also illustrated on the wall; a white truck is in the right hand corner of the print.

Label TextRobert Rauschenberg American (b. 1925) Houston Street 2000 (Cancer No), 2000 Inkjet print Museum Purchase 2000.21.1 ~ One of the major American artists of the 20th century, Robert Rauschenberg is also an accomplished photographer. In this image, he has assembled the disparate elements of the photographic composition in much the same way that he constructs his well-known artworks. See his work Wooden Gallop on view in the Chrysler's contemporary galleries. Edited By: GLY Edited Date: 11/07/2003