
Robert RauschenbergAmerican, 1925–2008May one see it?
Chicago, United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
Not on view at present
Art Institute of Chicago · Sep 28, 2026 — now · Verified
Whether it was on view is unknown
Art Institute of Chicago · Unconfirmed
1954–1961
Lives with the artist Jasper Johns
From 1954 to 1961 Rauschenberg lived with his partner, the artist Jasper Johns. They constantly exchanged ideas and took part in each other's work, but never made objects under joint authorship.
1958
The Leo Castelli show makes his name
A solo exhibition of his Combines at Leo Castelli's gallery made Rauschenberg famous. The only sale was “Bed”, bought by Castelli himself; it is now in the Museum of Modern Art, New York.
11 July 1959 – 11 October 1959
Exhibition: Documenta II