Oct 22, 1925 – May 12, 2008
RAUSCHENBERG--Robert. The Foundation for Art and Preservation in Embassies is deeply saddened to learn of the loss of Robert Rauschenberg. His contribution to American art is immeasurable, and we are honored to include his work in our Lee Kimche McGrath Original Print Collection. We are grateful...
Read MoreBob, Happy upcoming 100th Centennial Birthday! At your opening, you touched my wife´s pregnant belly over 28 years ago. Today our daughter is a dancer. Thank you for all the inspiration and you are forever remembered. Rick
Rick Sherman
November 25, 2024 | Friend
God is a God of all Comfort and he will Comfort the family's..My heartfelt condolences to the family's...
May 11, 2020
I believe my daughter and I should have met him. We have artistic abilities and feel we could have enjoyed learning from him at his studio for starving artists on the west coast of Florida. I believe we would have found many similarities and joys between us. This was truly a misfortune of kindred soles that never got to know each other.(I'm envious of his only son, Chris, for being allowed his heritage.)"Never felt unwanted or alone because nature surrounds us:"
Barbara H. Nutter
October 02, 2010 | Lakeland, FL
Bob Rauschenberg was kind to endorse an LGBT Cancer Project, Out With Cancer http://www.outwithcancer.com when I happened upon him in the East Village, about two years ago. I've long admired and, indeed, studied his work. I am sad that he is gone but grateful for his contribution to his friends, our community of cancer survivors and to art.
Darryl Mitteldorf
September 15, 2008 | New York, NY
I met Bob at one of his exhibits 20+ yrs ago at Edison. What followed was a most intriquing conversation. I then asked him to autograph my cast - he did - and I still have it! I also had one of Bob's living pieces of art - a beautiful white Husky/Samoyed/Wolf dog...
Deborah Dekoff
June 01, 2008 | Park City, UT
America and world should be proud of you forever. I’m just a lucky one who had chance to meet you. Goodbay Bob!
Emir Bukovica
May 27, 2008 | Europe/USA
Robert Rauschenberg was a true hero and innovator of American Art. He was the Picasso of American Art.
Art and culture are now one.
Bruce Black
May 21, 2008 | Kearns, UT
My condolences to the family and friends of this generous man who gave so much to the arts and communities here.
Marian Ziegler McAfee
May 21, 2008 | Cape Coral, FL
Wherever you are I hope you find plenty of found objects and materials to continue making your art. Peaceful Rest
Claudia Goode
May 19, 2008 | Fort Myers, FL