signed and dated in the imprint

from “Le 34 tavole di Robert Rauschenberg per l ́Inferno di Dante”, edited in 1965 by Edizioni Macorini, Milano, after the 1958-59 originals from the Museum of Modern Art, New York, “In the second circle of hell are those who have been overwhelmed by physical lust in their lives. in a violent whirlwind the souls are hurled back and forth.”