Artist Monograph

Robert Rauschenberg, American

Robert Rauschenberg is represented by 372 works in MoMA's permanent collection, classified as american, with dated works spanning 1949–2008.

American, 1925–2008

Authority records:
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· Getty ULAN

Medium & Technique Profile

Primary media across the MoMA holdings

Medium Works at MoMA Share
Lithography 163 43.8%
Screenprint 80 21.5%
Watercolor 29 7.8%
Other Media 27 7.3%
Etching 22 5.9%
Digital Art 14 3.8%

Technique range

Robert Rauschenberg’s MoMA holdings concentrate in Lithography, with secondary engagement in Screenprint, Watercolor, Other Media, Etching, Digital Art.

Collection Distribution: MoMA & The Met

Works held at MoMA

MoMA holds a substantial body of 372 works produced between 1949 and 2008 attributed to Robert Rauschenberg, representing verified accession records curated by the museum’s Department of Painting and Sculpture and sister departments.

Production timeline

Dated works in these two collections span 59 years, from 1949 to 2008.

Cultural Context & Contemporaries

National context

Robert Rauschenberg is catalogued under American nationality. See the full American artists hub.

Contemporaries among American artists

  1. 16315
    Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
    works at MoMA
  2. 3358
    Louise Bourgeois
    works at MoMA
  3. 2199
    Ellsworth Kelly
    works at MoMA
  4. 1338
    Lee Friedlander
    works at MoMA
  5. 932
    George Maciunas
    works at MoMA

Lifespan & active period

Lifespan: 1925–2008 (83 years). Artistic production is attributed within this window.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many works by Robert Rauschenberg are in MoMA?

MoMA's catalogue lists 372 works attributed to Robert Rauschenberg.

What medium did Robert Rauschenberg primarily work in?

Based on MoMA's holdings, Robert Rauschenberg's most represented medium is Lithography.

What nationality is Robert Rauschenberg?

Robert Rauschenberg is catalogued as American in MoMA's Artists index.

When were Robert Rauschenberg's works created?

Dated works in MoMA + Met for Robert Rauschenberg span 1949 to 2008.