Lot Details
Lot 62
Claes Oldenburg
American, 1929-2022
Module for the Peace Tower, 1965
Signed, dated and inscribed for LA Peace/Tower/1965/Claes Oldenburg on the reverse
Enamel, graphite and metal screws on corrugated cardboard within Perspex display
Overall including frame 25 x 24 3/4 inches (63.5 x 62.9 cm)
Provenance:
Sotheby's Parke Bernet, New York, May 5, 1973, sale 3192, lot 98
Exhibited:
Los Angeles, Los Angeles Artists Protest Committee, Peace Tower, 1966
C The Collection of Jay I. Kislak sold to benefit the Kislak Family Foundation
Estimate: $6,000 - $9,000
Sold for $6,300 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
A dent with creasing to upper left corner. A small dent to upper right corner. A small loss exposing cardboard at lower right corner. Scattered distressing and staining assumed to be the artist's intention and original to the work. General grime and surface scuffs to outer Perspex cover.
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