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Claes Oldenburg — Alphabet in the Form of a Good Humor Bar
Claes Oldenburg

Alphabet in the Form of a Good Humor Bar

1970

Claes Oldenburg's 1970 work presenting the alphabet reimagined as a Good Humor ice cream bar. This piece is numbered 87 of 250 and initialed and dated in pencil, demonstrating the artist's playful approach to transforming everyday objects.

Medium
initialed in pencil, dated and numbered 87/250

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Important Prints & Multiples from the Walker Art Center Collection, Sold to Benefit Future Acquisitions

March 30, 2023

Estimate: $1,500$2,500

Lot 29

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Claes Oldenburg, Alphabet in the Form of a Good Humor Bar, 1970

Claes Oldenburg's 1970 work presenting the alphabet reimagined as a Good Humor ice cream bar. This piece is numbered 87 of 250 and initialed and dated in pencil, demonstrating the artist's playful approach to transforming everyday objects.

Medium
initialed in pencil, dated and numbered 87/250
Year
1970
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Alphabet, Claes Oldenburg, Good Humor Bar, Pop Art, Limited Edition, Whimsical, Contemporary Art, 1970

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Collected by

Art Institute of Chicago