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Claes Oldenburg
Untitled (City as Alphabet)1968

Not on view
Lithograph with crayon combining a sketchy purple-and-yellow building drawing, large isometric block letters spelling 'EUM,' and a small photographic cityscape inset
Artist or Maker
Claes Oldenburg
Sweden, active United States, 1929-2022
Publisher
Gemini G.E.L.
Title
Untitled (City as Alphabet)
Date Made
1968
Medium
Six-color lithograph (aluminum) on Rives BFK paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 22 3/4 × 15 3/4 in. (57.79 × 40.01 cm) Image: 20 1/4 × 14 1/4 in. (51.44 × 36.2 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Artist and Gemini G.E.L., 2016
Accession Number
M.2016.213.1.11.1
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Copyright
© Claes Oldenburg and Gemini G.E.L.

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