Claes Oldenburg

Swedish, 1929–2022

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Apple Core (A. & P. 235)
Lithograph in colors, on Richard de Bas Narcisse paper, with full margins.
I. 17 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. (44.5 x 34.3 cm) S. 31 1/8 x 22 3/4 in. (79.1 x 57.8 cm)
Feb 15, 2024Phillips
Apple Core (A. & P. 235)
Lithograph in colors, on Richard de Bas Narcisse paper, with full margins.
I. 17 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. (44.5 x 34.3 cm) S. 31 1/8 x 22 3/4 in. (79.1 x 57.8 cm)
Feb 15, 2024
Phillips • New York
Editions & Works on Paper
Lot 75
Monument to the Last Horse, 1989
steel, concrete and latex paint on metal base
80.0 x 69.9 x 49.5 cm
Dec 14, 2023Christie's
Monument to the Last Horse, 1989
steel, concrete and latex paint on metal base
80.0 x 69.9 x 49.5 cm
Dec 14, 2023
Christie's
First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art
Lot 232
Double Nose/Purse/Punching Bag/Ashtray; A History of the Double Nose/Purse/Punching Bag/Ashtray (Axsom & Platzker 71; Gemini 257), 1970
Leather, bronze and wood
11.4 x 82.0 cm
Dec 6, 2023Bonhams
Double Nose/Purse/Punching Bag/Ashtray; A History of the Double Nose/Purse/Punching Bag/Ashtray (Axsom & Platzker 71; Gemini 257), 1970
Leather, bronze and wood
11.4 x 82.0 cm
Dec 6, 2023
Bonhams
Prints and Multiples
Lot 122
Cold Cream Jar, 1963
plaster, painted with enamel
4.6 x 8.9 cm
Nov 29, 2023Dorotheum
Cold Cream Jar, 1963
plaster, painted with enamel
4.6 x 8.9 cm
Nov 29, 2023
Dorotheum
Contemporary Art I
Lot 237
Typewriter Eraser, 1970
offset lithograph in colors, on Rives BFK paper
73.3 x 50.5 cm
Nov 15, 2023Christie's
Typewriter Eraser, 1970
offset lithograph in colors, on Rives BFK paper
73.3 x 50.5 cm
Nov 15, 2023
Christie's
Graphic Century
Lot 48
Typewriter Eraser, 1977
acrylic on aluminum, stainless steel and ferro cement, on steel base
82.5 x 79.0 x 58.7 cm
Nov 10, 2023Christie's
Typewriter Eraser, 1977
acrylic on aluminum, stainless steel and ferro cement, on steel base
82.5 x 79.0 x 58.7 cm
Nov 10, 2023
Christie's
Live Auction 22056 Post-War & Contemporary Art Day Sale
Lot 156
Clothespin, 1974
bronze and stainless steel
121.3 x 41.3 x 17.8 cm
Nov 10, 2023Christie's
Clothespin, 1974
bronze and stainless steel
121.3 x 41.3 x 17.8 cm
Nov 10, 2023
Christie's
Live Auction 22056 Post-War & Contemporary Art Day Sale
Lot 164
Soft Harp, Scale A, 1992
muslin, steel, clothesline, dacron, resin and latex paint
130.8 x 68.6 x 19.1 cm
Nov 10, 2023Christie's
Soft Harp, Scale A, 1992
muslin, steel, clothesline, dacron, resin and latex paint
130.8 x 68.6 x 19.1 cm
Nov 10, 2023
Christie's
Live Auction 22056 Post-War & Contemporary Art Day Sale
Lot 212
Picasso Cufflink, from Homage to Picasso (Axsom & Platzker 113), 1974
Lithograph in colors on Arches paper
91.8 x 68.3 cm
Oct 30, 2023Bonhams
Picasso Cufflink, from Homage to Picasso (Axsom & Platzker 113), 1974
Lithograph in colors on Arches paper
91.8 x 68.3 cm
Oct 30, 2023
Bonhams
Modern & Contemporary Prints & Multiples
Lot 275
Double-Nose/Purse/Punching Bag/Ashtray (G. 259, A. & P. 72)
Lithograph, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins.
I. 13 1/2 x 13 in. (34.3 x 33 cm) S. 21 x 19 in. (53.3 x 48.3 cm)
Oct 27, 2023Phillips
Double-Nose/Purse/Punching Bag/Ashtray (G. 259, A. & P. 72)
Lithograph, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins.
I. 13 1/2 x 13 in. (34.3 x 33 cm) S. 21 x 19 in. (53.3 x 48.3 cm)
Oct 27, 2023
Phillips • New York
Editions & Works on Paper
Lot 464
Wedding Souvenir (P. 5)
Plaster multiple with hand-applied silver glitter.
6 x 6½ x 2½ in. (15 x 16.5 x 6.5 cm.)
Oct 27, 2023Phillips
Wedding Souvenir (P. 5)
Plaster multiple with hand-applied silver glitter.
6 x 6½ x 2½ in. (15 x 16.5 x 6.5 cm.)
Oct 27, 2023
Phillips • New York
Editions & Works on Paper
Lot 334
Cherry (A. & P. 236)
Woodcut in colors, on Okawara paper, with full margins.
I. 16 x 11 3/4 in. (40.6 x 29.8 cm) S. 26 x 18 1/2 in. (66 x 47 cm)
Oct 27, 2023Phillips
Cherry (A. & P. 236)
Woodcut in colors, on Okawara paper, with full margins.
I. 16 x 11 3/4 in. (40.6 x 29.8 cm) S. 26 x 18 1/2 in. (66 x 47 cm)
Oct 27, 2023
Phillips • New York
Editions & Works on Paper
Lot 333
Study for Double Nose Nurse Punching Bag, 1969
crayon and watercolor on paper
10 x 10 in. (25.4 x 25.4 cm)
Sep 27, 2023Phillips
Study for Double Nose Nurse Punching Bag, 1969
crayon and watercolor on paper
10 x 10 in. (25.4 x 25.4 cm)
Sep 27, 2023
Phillips • New York
New Now
Lot 86
Six Prints, 1929
four offset lithographs, one lithograph and one etching with aquatint printed in colors on wove paper
84.0 x 111.6 cm
Sep 22, 2023Sotheby's
Six Prints, 1929
four offset lithographs, one lithograph and one etching with aquatint printed in colors on wove paper
84.0 x 111.6 cm
Sep 22, 2023
Sotheby's
Contemporary Discoveries
Lot 356
Miniature Soft Drum Set, 1970
screenprint on canvas, with wash-line, wood, spray enamel, and wood covered in screenprinted paper
23.0 x 54.0 x 30.5 cm
Sep 22, 2023Sotheby's
Miniature Soft Drum Set, 1970
screenprint on canvas, with wash-line, wood, spray enamel, and wood covered in screenprinted paper
23.0 x 54.0 x 30.5 cm
Sep 22, 2023
Sotheby's
Contemporary Discoveries
Lot 570
Centennial Print, Judson Memorial Church (A. & P. 218.1)
Screenprint in colors, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins.
I. 39 1/2 x 24 in. (100.3 x 61 cm) S. 44 1/8 x 30 in. (112.1 x 76.2 cm)
Sep 13, 2023Phillips
Centennial Print, Judson Memorial Church (A. & P. 218.1)
Screenprint in colors, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins.
I. 39 1/2 x 24 in. (100.3 x 61 cm) S. 44 1/8 x 30 in. (112.1 x 76.2 cm)
Sep 13, 2023
Phillips • New York
Editions & Works on Paper: Online Auction
Lot 74
Proposed Colossal Monument for Battersea Park, London, Drum Set, 1966 (Axsom & Platzker 62), 1966
Offset lithograph in colors on wove paper
60.3 x 89.2 cm
Aug 4, 2023Bonhams
Proposed Colossal Monument for Battersea Park, London, Drum Set, 1966 (Axsom & Platzker 62), 1966
Offset lithograph in colors on wove paper
60.3 x 89.2 cm
Aug 4, 2023
Bonhams
Prints & Multiples: Summer Splash
Lot 225
Snare Drum (Axsom & Platzker 85), 1972
Lithograph in colors on Hodgkinson handmade paper
56.2 x 56.2 cm
Aug 4, 2023Bonhams
Snare Drum (Axsom & Platzker 85), 1972
Lithograph in colors on Hodgkinson handmade paper
56.2 x 56.2 cm
Aug 4, 2023
Bonhams
Prints & Multiples: Summer Splash
Lot 226
Centennial Print, Judson Memorial Church (Axsom & Platzker 218.1), 1990
Screenprint in colors on Rives BFK paper
111.1 x 75.6 cm
Aug 4, 2023Bonhams
Centennial Print, Judson Memorial Church (Axsom & Platzker 218.1), 1990
Screenprint in colors on Rives BFK paper
111.1 x 75.6 cm
Aug 4, 2023
Bonhams
Prints & Multiples: Summer Splash
Lot 227
Proposal for a Civic Monument in the Form of Two Windows (Axsom & Platzker 179), 1982
Lithograph in colors on Arches Cover paper
38.1 x 81.3 cm
Aug 4, 2023Bonhams
Proposal for a Civic Monument in the Form of Two Windows (Axsom & Platzker 179), 1982
Lithograph in colors on Arches Cover paper
38.1 x 81.3 cm
Aug 4, 2023
Bonhams
Prints & Multiples: Summer Splash
Lot 228
System of Iconography - Plug, Mouse, Good Humor, Lipstick, Switches (Axsom & Platzker 75), 1970
Offset lithograph in colors on Arches paper
50.5 x 38.7 cm
Aug 4, 2023Bonhams
System of Iconography - Plug, Mouse, Good Humor, Lipstick, Switches (Axsom & Platzker 75), 1970
Offset lithograph in colors on Arches paper
50.5 x 38.7 cm
Aug 4, 2023
Bonhams
Prints & Multiples: Summer Splash
Lot 229
Soft Pencil Sharpener, from Brooklyn Academy of Music 1988-89 Artists Print Portfolio (Axsom & Platzker 206), 1989
Lithograph on Somerset paper
79.4 x 104.5 cm
Aug 4, 2023Bonhams
Soft Pencil Sharpener, from Brooklyn Academy of Music 1988-89 Artists Print Portfolio (Axsom & Platzker 206), 1989
Lithograph on Somerset paper
79.4 x 104.5 cm
Aug 4, 2023
Bonhams
Prints & Multiples: Summer Splash
Lot 230
Alphabet in the Form of a Good Humor Bar (Axsom & Platzker 69), 1970
Offset lithograph in colors on wove paper
74.3 x 49.8 cm
Aug 4, 2023Bonhams
Alphabet in the Form of a Good Humor Bar (Axsom & Platzker 69), 1970
Offset lithograph in colors on wove paper
74.3 x 49.8 cm
Aug 4, 2023
Bonhams
Prints & Multiples: Summer Splash
Lot 231
Geometric Mouse - Scale C, 1971
anodized aluminum multiple
48.3 x 50.8 x 33.0 cm
Jul 19, 2023Christie's
Geometric Mouse - Scale C, 1971
anodized aluminum multiple
48.3 x 50.8 x 33.0 cm
Jul 19, 2023
Christie's
Contemporary Edition
Lot 45
Street Figure, 1975
screenprint in colors with collage, on gray packing paper
60.3 x 45.1 cm
Jul 19, 2023Christie's
Street Figure, 1975
screenprint in colors with collage, on gray packing paper
60.3 x 45.1 cm
Jul 19, 2023
Christie's
Contemporary Edition
Lot 46
Apple Core - Spring (G. 1438, A. & P. 210), 1438
Lithograph in colors, on Laurence Barker Green paper, with full margins.
I. 27 1/4 x 21 in. (69.2 x 53.3 cm) S. 40 1/4 x 29 in. (102.2 x 73.7 cm)
Jun 21, 2023Phillips
Apple Core - Spring (G. 1438, A. & P. 210), 1438
Lithograph in colors, on Laurence Barker Green paper, with full margins.
I. 27 1/4 x 21 in. (69.2 x 53.3 cm) S. 40 1/4 x 29 in. (102.2 x 73.7 cm)
Jun 21, 2023
Phillips • New York
Editions & Works on Paper
Lot 86
Baked Potato, from 7 Objects in a Box (P. 3)
Cast resin multiple with hand-painting, with the original Shenango china dish.
overall 4 3/4 x 10 1/2 x 7 in. (12.1 x 26.7 x 17.8 cm)
Jun 21, 2023Phillips
Baked Potato, from 7 Objects in a Box (P. 3)
Cast resin multiple with hand-painting, with the original Shenango china dish.
overall 4 3/4 x 10 1/2 x 7 in. (12.1 x 26.7 x 17.8 cm)
Jun 21, 2023
Phillips • New York
Editions & Works on Paper
Lot 85
“Pizza/Palette”, 1996
colour lithograph on Somerset wove paper
60.0 x 80.0 cm
Jun 13, 2023Dorotheum
“Pizza/Palette”, 1996
colour lithograph on Somerset wove paper
60.0 x 80.0 cm
Jun 13, 2023
Dorotheum
Modern and Contemporary Prints
Lot 169
Proposal for a Cathedral in the Form of a Sink Faucet for Lake Union, Seattle, Washington, 1972
Color offset lithograph on Rives BFK paper
81.92 x 62.23 cm
Jun 8, 2023Swann
Proposal for a Cathedral in the Form of a Sink Faucet for Lake Union, Seattle, Washington, 1972
Color offset lithograph on Rives BFK paper
81.92 x 62.23 cm
Jun 8, 2023
Swann
Contemporary Art: Featuring the Collection of Norman Dolph
Lot 172
Symbolic Self-Portrait with Equals, 1971
Color offset lithograph on white, thick, smooth Louvain Supreme Vellum Bristol 150-pound paper
72.39 x 53.01 cm
Jun 8, 2023Swann
Symbolic Self-Portrait with Equals, 1971
Color offset lithograph on white, thick, smooth Louvain Supreme Vellum Bristol 150-pound paper
72.39 x 53.01 cm
Jun 8, 2023
Swann
Contemporary Art: Featuring the Collection of Norman Dolph
Lot 270
Soft Fire Plug, Inverted; Study for Sculpture in the Form of an Inverted Q: Above and Below Ground, 1973
Two color lithographs
101.6 x 78.11 cm
Jun 8, 2023Swann
Soft Fire Plug, Inverted; Study for Sculpture in the Form of an Inverted Q: Above and Below Ground, 1973
Two color lithographs
101.6 x 78.11 cm
Jun 8, 2023
Swann
Contemporary Art: Featuring the Collection of Norman Dolph
Lot 271
Soft Screw as Balloon, Ascending, 1976
Lithograph on Arches Roll paper
171.45 x 114.3 cm
Jun 8, 2023Swann
Soft Screw as Balloon, Ascending, 1976
Lithograph on Arches Roll paper
171.45 x 114.3 cm
Jun 8, 2023
Swann
Contemporary Art: Featuring the Collection of Norman Dolph
Lot 272
Woman Entwined in Giant Electric Cord (Edition A), 1976
Soft-ground etching and spit-bite aquatint on Rives BFK paper
76.84 x 54.61 cm
Jun 8, 2023Swann
Woman Entwined in Giant Electric Cord (Edition A), 1976
Soft-ground etching and spit-bite aquatint on Rives BFK paper
76.84 x 54.61 cm
Jun 8, 2023
Swann
Contemporary Art: Featuring the Collection of Norman Dolph
Lot 273
Screwarch Bridge (State II), 1980
Etching, spitbite sugar-lift aquatint and sanding printed in five tones of black on Arches roll paper
59.69 x 128.27 cm
Jun 8, 2023Swann
Screwarch Bridge (State II), 1980
Etching, spitbite sugar-lift aquatint and sanding printed in five tones of black on Arches roll paper
59.69 x 128.27 cm
Jun 8, 2023
Swann
Contemporary Art: Featuring the Collection of Norman Dolph
Lot 274
ICE CREAMS DESSERTS, 1976
signée, datée et justifiée "ap ix/xii" au crayon gras de couleurs
56 x 79.5 cm
Jun 6, 2023Bonhams
ICE CREAMS DESSERTS, 1976
signée, datée et justifiée "ap ix/xii" au crayon gras de couleurs
56 x 79.5 cm
Jun 6, 2023
Bonhams • Paris, Avenue Hoche
Limited Editions and Artists' Jewellery
Lot 117
Double Nose/Purse/Punching Bag/Ashtray; A History of the Double Nose/Purse/Punching Bag/Ashtray (Axsom & Platzker 71; Gemini 257), 1970
Leather, bronze and wood
11.4 x 82.0 x 27.3 cm
Jun 2, 2023Bonhams
Double Nose/Purse/Punching Bag/Ashtray; A History of the Double Nose/Purse/Punching Bag/Ashtray (Axsom & Platzker 71; Gemini 257), 1970
Leather, bronze and wood
11.4 x 82.0 x 27.3 cm
Jun 2, 2023
Bonhams
Prints and Multiples
Lot 310
Study for Bed and Dresser, 1963
watercolor, graphite and wax crayon on paper laid down on board
45.7 x 61.0 cm
May 19, 2023Sotheby's
Study for Bed and Dresser, 1963
watercolor, graphite and wax crayon on paper laid down on board
45.7 x 61.0 cm
May 19, 2023
Sotheby's
Contemporary Day Auction
Lot 639
Hats Vesuvius (Axom/Platzker 107), 1973
Lithograph in colors on slightly textured J. Barcham Green paper
50.2 x 66.7 cm
May 9, 2023Bonhams
Hats Vesuvius (Axom/Platzker 107), 1973
Lithograph in colors on slightly textured J. Barcham Green paper
50.2 x 66.7 cm
May 9, 2023
Bonhams
Modern & Contemporary Prints & Multiples
Lot 231
Profiterole (Axsom & Platzker 250.1 ), 1989
Cast aluminum and brass multiple with latex paint hand-coloring
15.3 x 20.6 x 21.9 cm
May 9, 2023Bonhams
Profiterole (Axsom & Platzker 250.1 ), 1989
Cast aluminum and brass multiple with latex paint hand-coloring
15.3 x 20.6 x 21.9 cm
May 9, 2023
Bonhams
Modern & Contemporary Prints & Multiples
Lot 232
Miniature Soft Drum Set (Axsom & Platzker 61), 1969
Three-dimensional screenprint and sprayed enamel on canvas, clothesline multiple with accompanying screenprinted wove paper-covered wood base and illustrated sheet (as issued)
24.8 x 48.3 x 34.9 cm
May 9, 2023Bonhams
Miniature Soft Drum Set (Axsom & Platzker 61), 1969
Three-dimensional screenprint and sprayed enamel on canvas, clothesline multiple with accompanying screenprinted wove paper-covered wood base and illustrated sheet (as issued)
24.8 x 48.3 x 34.9 cm
May 9, 2023
Bonhams
Modern & Contemporary Prints & Multiples
Lot 233
Alphabet in the Form of a Good Humor Bar; Baked Potato with Butter; Lipstick (Ascending) on Caterpillar Tracks; Soft Fire Plug, Inverted, 1972
offset lithograph in colors, on Zerkall Velin handmade paper; lithograph in colors, on Hodgkinson handmade paper; lithograph in colors, on Rives BFK paper; lithograph in colors, on Auvergne handmade paper; lithograph in colors, on Hodgkinson handmade paper
101.6 x 78.1 cm
Apr 25, 2023Christie's
Alphabet in the Form of a Good Humor Bar; Baked Potato with Butter; Lipstick (Ascending) on Caterpillar Tracks; Soft Fire Plug, Inverted, 1972
offset lithograph in colors, on Zerkall Velin handmade paper; lithograph in colors, on Hodgkinson handmade paper; lithograph in colors, on Rives BFK paper; lithograph in colors, on Auvergne handmade paper; lithograph in colors, on Hodgkinson handmade paper
101.6 x 78.1 cm
Apr 25, 2023
Christie's
The Sale of the Century: An Important Corporate Collection of Prints and Multiples: Online
Lot 481
Soft Pencil Sharpener, from Brooklyn Academy of Music 1988-1989 Artists Print Portfolio (A. & P. 206), 1988-1989
Lithograph, on Somerset paper, with full margins.
I. 34 1/2 x 24 in. (87.6 x 61 cm) S. 41 x 31 1/2 in. (104.1 x 80 cm)
Apr 20, 2023Phillips
Soft Pencil Sharpener, from Brooklyn Academy of Music 1988-1989 Artists Print Portfolio (A. & P. 206), 1988-1989
Lithograph, on Somerset paper, with full margins.
I. 34 1/2 x 24 in. (87.6 x 61 cm) S. 41 x 31 1/2 in. (104.1 x 80 cm)
Apr 20, 2023
Phillips • New York
Editions & Works on Paper
Lot 323
Notes, 1968
twelve lithographs in colors, on Rives BFK paper
59.5 x 42.0 x 3.0 cm
Apr 19, 2023Christie's
Notes, 1968
twelve lithographs in colors, on Rives BFK paper
59.5 x 42.0 x 3.0 cm
Apr 19, 2023
Christie's
Live Auction 22049 The Sale of the Century: An Important Corporate Collection of Prints and Multiples
Lot 28
Geometric Mouse, Scale B (Red), 1971
anodized aluminum multiple with enamel
88.0 x 100.0 x 57.2 cm
Apr 12, 2023Sotheby's
Geometric Mouse, Scale B (Red), 1971
anodized aluminum multiple with enamel
88.0 x 100.0 x 57.2 cm
Apr 12, 2023
Sotheby's
Prints & Multiples Including Jasper Johns from the Estate of Mark Lancaster
Lot 188
Coffee Cup, 1973
lithograph printed in colors on beige Twinrocker Mill handmade paper
46.0 x 58.4 cm
Apr 3, 2023Sotheby's
Coffee Cup, 1973
lithograph printed in colors on beige Twinrocker Mill handmade paper
46.0 x 58.4 cm
Apr 3, 2023
Sotheby's
Giacometti to Oldenburg: Select Works from The William Louis-Dreyfus Foundation and Family Collections
Lot 27
Giant Balloon in the Shape of a Screw, 1973
watercolor, charcoal and graphite on paper
73.3 x 58.4 cm
Apr 3, 2023Sotheby's
Giant Balloon in the Shape of a Screw, 1973
watercolor, charcoal and graphite on paper
73.3 x 58.4 cm
Apr 3, 2023
Sotheby's
Giacometti to Oldenburg: Select Works from The William Louis-Dreyfus Foundation and Family Collections
Lot 4
Bicycle Bell, 1966
charcoal and wash on paper
22.9 x 30.2 cm
Apr 3, 2023Sotheby's
Bicycle Bell, 1966
charcoal and wash on paper
22.9 x 30.2 cm
Apr 3, 2023
Sotheby's
Giacometti to Oldenburg: Select Works from The William Louis-Dreyfus Foundation and Family Collections
Lot 40
Construction in the Form of the Letter Q, Hanging, 1974
watercolor, crayon, chalk and charcoal on paper
48.9 x 44.5 cm
Apr 3, 2023Sotheby's
Construction in the Form of the Letter Q, Hanging, 1974
watercolor, crayon, chalk and charcoal on paper
48.9 x 44.5 cm
Apr 3, 2023
Sotheby's
Giacometti to Oldenburg: Select Works from The William Louis-Dreyfus Foundation and Family Collections
Lot 41
Saxophone Fountain, 1992
charcoal, crayon and watercolor on paper
50.8 x 65.4 cm
Apr 3, 2023Sotheby's
Saxophone Fountain, 1992
charcoal, crayon and watercolor on paper
50.8 x 65.4 cm
Apr 3, 2023
Sotheby's
Giacometti to Oldenburg: Select Works from The William Louis-Dreyfus Foundation and Family Collections
Lot 42
Study for Soft Sculpture in the Form of a Drainpipe, 1968
watercolor and crayon on paper
73.7 x 58.4 cm
Apr 3, 2023Sotheby's
Study for Soft Sculpture in the Form of a Drainpipe, 1968
watercolor and crayon on paper
73.7 x 58.4 cm
Apr 3, 2023
Sotheby's
Giacometti to Oldenburg: Select Works from The William Louis-Dreyfus Foundation and Family Collections
Lot 5