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Pewter Drawer

Robert Rauschenberg (American, 1925–2008) · 1961

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate $300,000 – $500,000 (≈ £225,717 – £376,194) (≈ €247,647 – €412,746)

Offered at Phillips and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.

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Medium
Gouache · Works on paper all gouache results →
As published: “solvent transfer, pencil, wash and, gouache on paper”
Support
Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated "RAUSCHENBERG 1961" on the reverse · Robert Rauschenberg signature
Category
Gouaches
Dimensions
22 7/8 x 28 7/8 in. (58 x 73.6 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
20th c. and Contemporary Art Day Sale - Morning Session (NY010820)
Date
December 8, 2020
Location
New York
Lot
171
Estimate
$300,000 – $500,000 (≈ £225,717 – £376,194) (≈ €247,647 – €412,746)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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