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A New Vista: The David and Shoshanna Wingate Collection

Claes Oldenburg

Two Pork Chops with Liver

Auction Closed

May 20, 02:46 PM GMT

Estimate

40,000 - 60,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

A New Vista: The David and Shoshanna Wingate Collection

Claes Oldenburg

1929 - 2022


Frying Pan and Pork Chops

signed with the artist’s initials and dated 1961 (on the frying pan handle)

enamel on plaster and painted metal

overall: 3 ¾ by 18 ½ by 10 ¼ in. 

9.5 by 47 by 26 cm.

Executed in 1961-62.

Mayor Gallery, London

Leo Castelli Gallery, New York

Acquired from the above by the present owner 

Vienna, Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig; Cologne, Museum Ludwig; Guggenheim Museum Bilbao; New York, Museum of Modern Art and Minneapolis, Walker Art Center, Claes Oldenburg, The Street and The Store / Mouse Museum and Ray Gun Wing, February 2012 - December 2013, no. 87

Hrag Vartanian, “Your Afternoon Snack Served Up by Claes Oldenburg,” Hyperallergic, 9 April 2013, illustrated in color (online)