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In the story of art history, Robert Rauschenberg is, among other things, the man who killed Willem de Kooning. In 1953, the young upstart Rauschenberg took a drawing by the elder de Kooning, erased it, and put the blank page on display inside a golden frame for all the world to see. Abstract expressionism was dead and had been swept offstage, and the audience was primed and ready for a new generation-the generation of Rauschenberg, Jasper Johns, Roy Lichtenstein, Andy Warhol: pop. Erased de Kooning Drawing is a breath between movements, a final metaphorical slaying of a ...

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