Robert Rauschenberg
Paintings and Sculptures
1948–1953
53.005 / 97
97 Untitled (Elemental Sculpture), 1953
Wood, stone, and nails (?)
Dimensions unknown
Lost
RRF 53.005


EXHIBITION
1950s

Stable Gallery, New York, Rauschenberg: Paintings and Sculpture, September 15–October 3, 1953. 



LITERATURE
1980s

Feinstein, Roni. “The Early Work of Robert Rauschenberg: The White Paintings, the Black Paintings, and the Elemental Sculptures.” Arts Magazine (New York) 61, no. 1 (September 1986). pp. 29 (ill. [install]), 36

1990s

Feinstein, Roni. “Random Order: The First Fifteen Years of Robert Rauschenberg’s Art, 1949–1964.” PhD diss., New York University, 1990. ProQuest (303859753). p. 112, n.p. (fig. 29)

Hopps, Walter. Robert Rauschenberg: The Early 1950s. Houston: Menil Collection; Houston Fine Art Press, 1991. Exhibition catalogue. pp. 156–57 (fig. 47 [install]), 189 (pl. 116 [install]) (not exhibited)