People Have enough Trouble without Being Intimidated by an Artichoke; and Back Out, from A Suite of Nine Prints by Robert Rauschenberg, 1979, Two offset lithographs in colors, on wove paper, the full sheets,, sold Oct 2013

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People Have enough Trouble without Being Intimidated by an Artichoke; and Back Out, from A Suite of Nine Prints

Robert Rauschenberg (American, 1925–2008) · 1979

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Medium: Lithograph · Prints & multiples all lithograph results →
As published: “Two offset lithographs in colors, on wove paper, the full sheets,”
Support: Paper
Edition: 17/100
Signed / inscribed: Signed · Robert Rauschenberg signature
Category: Lithographs
Dimensions: both S. 30 3/4 x 23 in (78.1 x 58.4 cm)
Auction house: Phillips
Sale: Evening & Day Editions (NY030113)
Date: October 28, 2013
Location: New York
Lot: 261
Estimate: $3,000 – $5,000 (≈ £1,857 – £3,096) (≈ €2,176 – €3,627)
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Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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