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RISDM 74-112.tif
  • RISDM 74-112.tif

Claes Oldenburg

Study for Standing Mitt with Ball

Description

Maker

Claes Oldenburg (American b. Sweden, 1929 - 2022), designer
Landfall Press, Inc., printer
New Gallery, publisher

Title

Study for Standing Mitt with Ball

Year

1973

Medium

  • color lithograph

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Color lithograph

Materials

color lithograph

Supports

  • Medium weight cream Twinrocker Mill handmade wove paper

Dimensions

Plate: 30.5 x 38.1 cm (12 x 15 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

In black crayon in LR: "CO. 73" ; in pencil in bottom center: "40/75" ; in pencil in LR, next to initials: "© (copyright symbol)"
In Plate--Titled in LL: "Mitt"

Marks: Stamped in beige on verso:Copyright/Landfall Press Inc./63 W. Ontario Street/Chicago, Ill. 60610 Blindstamp in LR:© (copyright symbol) blindstamp in LL:(initials DK) = unidentified Watermark:[bell-like shape with loops and circles]

Identification

Edition

40/75

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Georgianna Sayles Aldrich Fund

Object Number

74.112

Type

  • Prints

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

A Special Genius
Contemporary American Graphics from the Museum's Collection
Sep 01, 1976 – Oct 03, 1976

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Claes Oldenburg (American b. Sweden, 1929 - 2022), designer
Landfall Press, Inc., printer
New Gallery, publisher
Study for Standing Mitt with Ball, 1973
Color lithograph
Plate: 30.5 x 38.1 cm (12 x 15 inches)
Georgianna Sayles Aldrich Fund 74.112

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