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Image

Claes Oldenburg, designer

Typewriter Eraser, 1970

Description

Maker

  • Gemini G.E.L., printer
  • Claes Oldenburg, 1929 - 2022, American b. Sweden, designer

Title

Typewriter Eraser

Year

1970

Medium

color lithograph

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • color lithograph

Supports

  • Medium weight white wove paper

Dimensions

23.5 x 12.1 cm (9 5/16 x 4 11/16 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Recto:titled in pencil in center of image:Eraser; numbered in LL:72/100; signed and dated in LR:CO 70Verso:in pencil in LL:CO70-310

Identification

Edition

72/100

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Prints

Credit

RISD Transfer

Object Number

70.022

Projects & Publications

Publications

Selection III

Contemporary Graphics

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

A Special Genius

September 1 - October 3, 1976

Selection III

April 5 - May 6, 1973

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in Copyright. This object is Typewriter Eraser with the accession number of 70.022. To request high-resolution files or new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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