Robert Rauschenberg

Mud Muse

1968–71

Bentonite mixed with water in aluminum-and-glass vat, with sound-activated compressed-air system and control console

48 × 108 × 144 in. (121.9 × 274.3 × 365.8 cm)

Moderna Museet, Stockholm
Donation 1973 (New York Collection) (NMSK 2174)

Engineers: Frank LaHaye, Lewis Ellmore, George Carr, Jim Wilkinson, and Carl Adams
Sound artist: Petrie Mason Robie

RRF
71.001