Claes Oldenburg - 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale - Morning Session New York Thursday, November 18, 2021 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Leo Castelli Gallery, New York
    Private Collection (acquired from the above in 1980)
    Sotheby's, New York, May 12, 2009, lot 21
    Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

137

Typewriter Eraser

stamped with the artist's signature, title, number, date and the Lippincott foundry mark "TYPEWRITER ERASER AP 3/5 COPYRIGHT © 1977 CLAES OLDENBURG" back edge of base
ferrocement, acrylic, aluminum and stainless steel
34 x 32 x 24 in. (86.4 x 81.3 x 61 cm)
Executed in 1977, this work is artist's proof 3 from an edition of 18 plus 5 artist's proofs fabricated by Lippincott, Inc., North Haven.

Estimate
$300,000 - 500,000 

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20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale - Morning Session

New York Auction 18 November 2021