Homage to Rauschenberg I
By: Sir Peter Blake
Type: Silkscreen Print
Published: 2011
Image Size: 500 mm X 650 mm
Paper Size: 700 mm X 860 mm
Edition Size: 125
Homage to Rauschenberg I- signed limited edition collaged silkscreen print with gold leaf, diamond dust, embossing and glazes by pop artist Sir Peter Blake. From a series of five silkscreen prints created as a tribute to Robert Rauschenberg, whose work has inspired Peter Blake througout his career,
'Robert Rauschenberg was an enormous influence on me in the mid 1950s. My 'Rauschenbergs' are a very formalised version of his work. I made no attempt to assimilate his beautiful, almost 'Abstract Expressionistic' use of paint. '
Homage to Rauschenberg I collage composition is made up of disparate elements including a board game, patterned wallpaper, postcards and adverts.
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