Lot 215
  • 215

Claes Oldenburg

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description

  • Claes Oldenburg
  • Proposal for a Feasible Monument in the Form of a Cap, on End, Akron, 1973
  • signed with the artist's initials, dated 73 and insribed Akron
  • crayon and chalk on paper

  • 18 by 24 in. 45.8 by 61 cm.

Provenance

Leo Castelli Gallery, New York
Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles
Collection of Samuel and Luella Maslon
Sotheby's, New York, May 16, 2002, Lot 154
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Exhibited

Amsterdam, Stedilijk Museum; Paris, Musée national d'art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Claes Oldenburg: Drawings, Watercolors and Prints, April - October 1977, cat. no. 197, p. 41, illustrated

Condition

This work is in very good condition. Not examined out of the frame. Mounted to matte. There are no apparent condition problems with this work. Not examined out of the frame. Framed under Plexiglas in wood with silver rub.
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