PilgrimRobert Rauschenberg · 1960
Neo-Dada
1960
Robert Rauschenberg (1925 – 2008)
Discover Robert Rauschenberg (1925-2008), a revolutionary American artist famed for his groundbreaking 'Combines' & blurring lines between painting, sculpture & everyday life. Explore his Pop Art & Neo-Dada legacy!
About this artwork
- Title: Pilgrim
- Artist: Robert Rauschenberg
- Year: 1960
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Creative period: Contemporary
- Corpus context: pop art echoes, neo-dada influence
- Keywords: red and white art, pilgrim artwork, abstract painting art
- Color intensity: Balanced
- Topics: contemporary, modern painting, color field
Questions & Answers
In which year and which movement was "Pilgrim" made?
"Pilgrim" was created in 1960 as a work of the Neo-Dada movement. Date and movement anchor the artwork in art history.
How strong are the colors of "Pilgrim"?
The color of "Pilgrim" is subtle color in saturation and balanced in intensity.
Is "Pilgrim" typical of what Robert Rauschenberg usually created?
"Pilgrim" depicts abstract art, color field, neo-dada, modern painting, geometric shapes, chair motif, rauschenberg, contemporary, while Robert Rauschenberg's recorded themes are neo-dada influence, abstract expressionism, pop art echoes, everyday object focus, chance & spontaneity, american art movement, critique of consumerism, post-war cultural shift. Comparing the two shows how the work relates to the artist's usual subjects.