Hand tools, toasters ... In the days before computer-aided drawing and the ease of the delete and undo commands, manually erasing a document could be a delicate operation. Consider the careful ...

Fellow New Yorkers snapped pictures of Neid as he wiped away the drawing with tissues and hand sanitizer. Those pictures went viral and caught the attention of people such as Chelsea Clinton.

He won de Kooning over with a bottle of Jack Daniels as a gift, with the elder artist reluctantly agreeing to donate one of his drawings for Rauschenberg to erase. Rauschenberg recounted how de ...

Lucienne Rickard spends about six hours each day drawing a masterpiece that depicts an extinct creature, only to erase the finished product. The artist will follow this process for a year as part ...