Robert Rauschenberg is the only artist to be honored with a posthumous retrospective at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC, which opened in 2008. Rauschenberg is considered one of the most important artists of the 20th century, and is equally celebrated for his work in Europe and North America. He was widely acknowledged for his innovative use of color and print media and his explorations into artistic technique. His work has been exhibited in some of the world's most prestigious museums and galleries, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, The Art Institute of Chicago, and The Los Angeles County Museum of Art
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Rauschenberg is also known for his achievement as a leading draftsman who worked with such luminaries as Pablo Picasso and Jackson Pollock.