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They did not fully understand the technique.....Words appearing in a dream of William Burroughs
© Robert Rauschenberg/Untitled Press, Inc./Bildupphovsrätt 2025
They did not fully understand the technique.....Words appearing in a dream of William Burroughs
They did not fully understand the technique.....Words appearing in a dream of William Burroughs
Photo: Prallan Allsten/Moderna Museet

They did not fully understand the technique.....Words appearing in a dream of William Burroughs

by Robert Rauschenberg
Artist (USA, 1925 - 2008)
Date1972
MediumLithograph on paper
DimensionsBildmått: 87,8 × 61 cm
ClassificationPosters
Credit LineDonation 2005 from Pontus Hultén
Countries
United States
Object NumberMOM/2005/799
CollectionsThe Pontus Hultén Collection
The artwork is not on display
Signatures, inscriptions and marks Tryckt signatur i nedre höger hörn: "RR / ROBERT RAUSCHENBERG"., Text på framsidan av verket: "THEY DID NOT FULLY UNDERSTAND THE TECHNIQUE IN A VERY SHORT TIME THEY NEARLEY WRECKED THE PLANET / WORDS APPEARING IN A DREAM OF WILLIAM BURROUGHS", "© 1972 by Local one, Amalgamated Lithographers of America (LITHOPINION 26)".