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Pickle Jar
Details
CLAES OLDENBURG (1929-2022)
Pickle Jar
signed and dated 'Claes Oldenburg 1963' (on the underside of the lid)
Liquitex on canvas and kapok in glass jar
10 x 6 x 6 in. (25.4 x 15.2 x 15.2 cm.)
Executed in 1963. This work is unique.
Pickle Jar
signed and dated 'Claes Oldenburg 1963' (on the underside of the lid)
Liquitex on canvas and kapok in glass jar
10 x 6 x 6 in. (25.4 x 15.2 x 15.2 cm.)
Executed in 1963. This work is unique.
Provenance
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York
Hanford Yang, New York
Private collection
Anon. sale; Parke Bernet Galleries, New York, 17 November 1971, lot 34
Private collection
Anon. sale; Christie's, New York, 14 May 1999, lot 725
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Hanford Yang, New York
Private collection
Anon. sale; Parke Bernet Galleries, New York, 17 November 1971, lot 34
Private collection
Anon. sale; Christie's, New York, 14 May 1999, lot 725
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
S. Ginsburg, Claes Oldenburg: Sculpture 1960-1968: a Catalogue Raisonné, New York, 1991, pp. xi, 54, 290 and 548, no. 204, fig. 148 (illustrated).
Exhibited
New York, Museum of Modern Art, Claes Oldenburg, September-November 1969, p. 146 (illustrated).
New York, Museum of Modern Art; Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum; Düsseldorf, Stadtische Kunsthalle; London, Tate Gallery, Claes Oldenburg, September 1967-1970, p. 51, no. 44 (illustrated).
New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, Exhibition of Recent Work by Claes Oldenburg, April-May 1964, no. 4 (illustrated).
New York, Museum of Modern Art; Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum; Düsseldorf, Stadtische Kunsthalle; London, Tate Gallery, Claes Oldenburg, September 1967-1970, p. 51, no. 44 (illustrated).
New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, Exhibition of Recent Work by Claes Oldenburg, April-May 1964, no. 4 (illustrated).
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