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Lot 272
  • 272

Claes Oldenburg

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Claes Oldenburg
  • Proposed Monument for Mill Rock, East River, NYC: Slice of Strawberry Cheesecake (A. & P. 243)
  • Aquatint and soft-ground etching
  • plate: 310 by 505 mm 12 1/4 by 19 3/4 in
  • sheet: 580 by 750 mm 22 7/8 by 29 1/2 in
Aquatint and etching printed in colors, 1992, signed in pencil, numbered 22/60 (total edition includes 10 artist's proofs), on Hannemüle paper, with the blindstamp of the publisher, Aldo Crommelynck, New York,  framed

Condition

With full margins, in good condition. Occassional, unobtrusive soft handling creases and one tiny, inconspicuous fox mark in the top right corner of the plate. The verso, with a small area of inconspicuous surface soiling in the bottom left corner.
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