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Robert Rauschenberg
Blue Line Swinger1991

Not on view
Vertical print on torn-edge paper combining a monochromatic oval photographic transfer of a swing set with a silhouetted child, divided from layered magenta brushstrokes below by a thin blue line
Mixed-media print with two layered images: upper half shows a gray-toned silhouette of a figure on a swing carousel; lower half features a red-tinted sign depicting an open palm with the words "Love, Marriage, Business" and "Past, Present, Future," with bold red brushstroke overlays on torn-edge paper.
Mixed-media print on deckle-edged paper, divided into two registers by a thin blue line. Upper section shows a dark silhouette of a child on a swing set against a gray ground. Lower section depicts a chained chain-link fence gate with broad gestural brushstrokes in purple and green overlaid on the photographic image.

Robert Rauschenberg, Gemini G.E.L., Blue Line Swinger, 1991, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Gemini G.E.L., photo © Museum Associates/LACMA, by Robert Wedemeyer

Artist or Maker
Robert Rauschenberg
United States, Texas, Port Arthur, 1925-2008
Publisher
Gemini G.E.L.
Title
Blue Line Swinger
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1991
Medium
Lithograph
Dimensions
Sheet (each): 30 1/8 × 22 3/4 in. (76.52 × 57.79 cm) Image (each): 30 1/8 × 22 3/4 in. (76.52 × 57.79 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Gemini G.E.L.
Accession Number
AC1994.23.9.1-.3
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Copyright
© Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA, by Robert Wedemeyer