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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The artwork titled "Piece" by Robert Rauschenberg is a patchwork of fabric squares. The patchwork consists of 16 rectangular fabric pieces arranged in four rows. The fabric squares are colored in brown, blue, and gray. Some squares have a dark blue border around the edges. The squares are decorated with a flower-like pattern in shades of brown and blue. The background of the image is beige. There is red text printed on the left side.

Artwork details

Date:
18th–19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
429 × 624 px
Museum record:
View original
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