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APPRECIATION Robert Rauschenberg's "combines" won him fame. But they weren't his most radical innovations.
A collection of original art by noted psychedelic artists, depicting some of the biggest names in rock 'n' roll, fetched about $795,000 at an auction Wednesday, a spokesman for the auction house said.
Just in time for Art-A-Whirl, the crew from Creative Electric has transformed a Mississippi River houseboat.
Robert Rauschenberg, who time and again reshaped art in the 20th century, died Monday of heart failure at his home on Captiva Island, Fla. He was 82.
Pop artist Robert Rauschenberg, who died Monday at his Florida home, had a long association with Walker Art Center in Minneapolis. Starting in 1961, his work was included in 14 Walker shows spanning 40 years. The museum owns an important early painting by him, "Trophy II (for Teeny and Marcel Duchamp) 1960, as well as more than 130 prints, books and other works on paper.
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