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Store window: bow, hats, heart, shirt, 29¢

A work made of color lithograph on white wove paper.
© Claes Oldenburg.

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  • A work made of color lithograph on white wove paper.

Date:

1973

Artist:

Claes Oldenburg
American, born Sweden, 1929-2022

About this artwork

This lithograph brings together a number of items that the artist has made use of over the years. They are presented buoyantly, with all the verve and freshness of watercolor. The transparent hues are brilliant and the items are drawn with Oldenberg’s special fealing for soft forms.

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Claes Oldenburg

Title

Store window: bow, hats, heart, shirt, 29¢

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1973

Medium

Color lithograph on white wove paper

Dimensions

67.9 × 57 cm (26 3/4 × 22 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley M. Freehling

Reference Number

1973.499

Copyright

© Claes Oldenburg.

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