In blue of hunt (Shales)

By Robert Rauschenberg SKU:1368235

Robert Rauschenberg's "In Blue of Hunt (Shales)" was painted in 1962. This remarkable artwork is special due to its innovative blend of materials and techniques. Rauschenberg's use of found objects, like rocks and wood, combined with bold blue hues, challenges traditional artistic boundaries. The piece exemplifies Rauschenberg's pioneering approach to art, blurring the lines between painting and sculpture, and inviting viewers to question conventional artistic norms.

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Title: “”In Blue of Hunt (Shales): A Landmark in Rauschenberg’s Art””

Year Painted: 1962

Renowned artist Robert Rauschenberg’s masterpiece, “”In Blue of Hunt (Shales),”” painted in 1962, stands as a pivotal creation within the realm of contemporary art. This iconic piece encapsulates Rauschenberg’s avant-garde approach and distinctive fusion of materials, redefining the very essence of artistic expression.

Amidst a backdrop of societal change and artistic experimentation, Rauschenberg embarked on a journey to challenge the conventions of traditional art forms. “”In Blue of Hunt (Shales)”” serves as a striking testament to this mission, bearing witness to the artist’s groundbreaking technique and unparalleled vision.

The artwork is a striking assemblage that marries the elements of painting and sculpture, pioneering a new era of mixed-media artistry. Rauschenberg ingeniously incorporates found objects, such as rocks and wood, seamlessly melding them with bold strokes of blue paint. This daring amalgamation beckons viewers to venture beyond the confines of two-dimensional canvases, inviting tactile exploration and intellectual engagement.

The deep blue hues dominate the composition, evoking a sense of introspection and contemplation. The interplay of shadows and textures on the rugged surfaces further accentuates the artwork’s profound impact. Through this captivating interplay, Rauschenberg captures the essence of the hunt – a primal human endeavor – while simultaneously encapsulating the fragility and strength of the natural world.

“”In Blue of Hunt (Shales)”” is not only a masterpiece of artistic innovation but also a reflection of its era, mirroring the societal shifts and cultural dynamism of the 1960s. Rauschenberg’s creative prowess lies not only in his technical brilliance but also in his ability to distill complex themes into tangible, visceral forms that resonate with viewers on a primal level.

As a beacon of Rauschenberg’s creative genius, “”In Blue of Hunt (Shales)”” continues to reverberate through the annals of art history. Its influence on subsequent generations of artists is undeniable, inspiring them to embrace experimentation, challenge artistic conventions, and reimagine the possibilities of creative expression. This iconic masterpiece transcends its physical form, inviting us to traverse the depths of artistic innovation and human introspection.

Original size:
94.6 x 125.1 cm (width x height)
Minimal order width:
40 cm
Maximum order width:
122 cm

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