CLAES OLDENBURG | HANGING THREE-WAY PLUG

Auction Closed

June 30, 09:53 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from The William Louis-Dreyfus Foundation & Family Collections

CLAES OLDENBURG

b. 1929

HANGING THREE-WAY PLUG

signed with the artist’s initials and dated 1973

crayon, watercolor and pen on paper

14½ by 23 in. 36.8 by 58.4 cm.

framed: 17¼ by 25½ in. 43.8 by 64.8 cm.

Leo Castelli Gallery, New York

Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles

Collection of Michael Crichton, Los Angeles (acquired from the above)

Christie's, New York, 12 May 2010, Lot 106

Acquired from the above sale by the present owner

Minneapolis, Walker Art Center; Denver Art Museum; Seattle Art Museum; New Orleans Museum of Art; Toronto, Art Gallery of Ontario, Oldenburg: Six Themes, April 1975 - May 1976, cat. no. 118

San Diego State University Gallery, Selections from the Michael Crichton Collection, April - June 1980, p. 15, illustrated

Claremont, Pomona College, Montgomery Art Gallery, Prints and Drawings from the Michael Crichton Collection, November - December 1980