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Series. Typewriter Erasers. 1 available. All Filters. Rarity. Medium. Price Range. Sort: Recommended. 8 Artworks: Claes Oldenburg. Typewriter Eraser, 1970. Concierge Fine Art. US$6,500. Claes Oldenburg. Proposal for a Colossal Monument in the Form of a Typewriter Eraser for Alcatraz Island, 1975. Heritage Auctions. Bidding closed. Claes Oldenburg.
Overview. In the mid-1960s, Claes Oldenburg began to visualize public monuments based on common objects, such as a clothespin or a pair of scissors, instead of historical figures or events. The artist chose the (now obsolete) typewriter eraser as his model for this work based upon childhood memories of playing with the object in his father's ...
View artist. API. Images & permissions. Open access. Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen, Typewriter Eraser, 1977. Crayon and watercolor on paper, sheet: 16 1/2 × 11 in. (41.9 × 27.9 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of The American Contemporary Art Foundation, Inc., Leonard A. Lauder, President 2002.63. © Claes Oldenburg.
Typewriter Eraser, Scale X is a sculpture of a large-scale typewriter eraser by Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen. Constructed in 1999, this model is located at the National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden. Other models are also located at Seattle Center near the Museum of Pop Culture, and CityCenter, Paradise.
- National Gallery of Art
- 1999
Jun 4, 2019 · To celebrate this significant donation, this exhibition examines Oldenburg’s early interpretations of the typewriter eraser, a subject that has inspired him since the late 1960s and culminates in the large-scale collaborations with Van Bruggen.
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Dec 19, 2022 · Claes Oldenburg Signed TYPEWRITER ERASER / Limited AUTOGRAPHED Lithograph Print. recycledbooksrecordscds. (6346) 99.8% positive. Seller's other items. Contact seller. US $1,105.00. Was US $1,300.00. Save US $195.00 (15% off) No Interest if paid in full in 6 mo on $99+ with PayPal Credit* Condition: --
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