ID 1059173
Lot 164 | CLAES OLDENBURG (B. 1929)
Estimate value
$ 400 000 – 600 000
Clothespin
incised with the artist's signature 'Oldenburg' (on the base); stamped with the date and number '1974 9⁄9' (on the base)
bronze and stainless steel
47 ¾ x 16 ¼ x 7 in. (121.3 x 41.3 x 17.8 cm.)
Executed in 1974. This work is number nine from an edition of nine, plus four artist's proofs.
Provenance
The Artist
Leo Castelli Gallery, New York
Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago, 1976
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
Minneapolis, Walker Art Center; The Denver Art Museum; The Seattle Art Museum; The New Orleans Museum of Art and Toronto, The Art Gallery of Ontario, Oldenburg: Six Themes, April 1975- May 1976, p. 63 (another example illustrated and exhibited).
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia Collects: Art Since 1940, September-November 1986 (another example illustrated and exhibited).
| Artist: | Claes Oldenburg (1929 - 2022) |
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| Art style: | Post War Art |
| Artist: | Claes Oldenburg (1929 - 2022) |
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| Art style: | Post War Art |
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