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Claes Oldenburg — Picasso Cufflink (from the Homage to Picasso portfolio)
Claes Oldenburg — Picasso Cufflink (from the Homage to Picasso portfolio)
Claes Oldenburg — Picasso Cufflink (from the Homage to Picasso portfolio)
Claes Oldenburg

Picasso Cufflink (from the Homage to Picasso portfolio)

1974

This lithograph in colors from 1974 is part of the Homage to Picasso portfolio, reimagining a cufflink as subject matter through Oldenburg's distinctive visual language. The work combines Pop Art sensibilities with a tribute to the modernist master, creating a playful dialogue between high art and everyday accessories. Rendered on Arches paper with vibrant color lithographic techniques, it exemplifies the artist's conceptual wit.

Medium
lithograph in colors on Arches
Dimensions

Notes

Signed and numbered to lower edge '28/90 Oldenburg 1974' with publisher's blindstamp. This work is number 28 from the edition of 90 printed by Landfall Press, Chicago and published by Propyläen Verlag, Berlin. Provenance: Fine Arts and Artists, Washington D.C. | Private Collection

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April 16, 2026

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Claes Oldenburg, Picasso Cufflink (from the Homage to Picasso portfolio), 1974

This lithograph in colors from 1974 is part of the Homage to Picasso portfolio, reimagining a cufflink as subject matter through Oldenburg's distinctive visual language. The work combines Pop Art sensibilities with a tribute to the modernist master, creating a playful dialogue between high art and everyday accessories. Rendered on Arches paper with vibrant color lithographic techniques, it exemplifies the artist's conceptual wit.

Medium
lithograph in colors on Arches
Dimensions
91.4 x 67.9 cm
Year
1974
Seen at
Wright, Chicago, United States

Related themes

Scale Manipulation, Homage Work, Artistic Wit, Graphic Design, Pop Art, Color Lithograph, Everyday Objects, Wearable Art, Pop Art Style, Contemporary Art, Object Transformation, Conceptual Playfulness, Color Lithography, Cufflink Object, Picasso Tribute, Lithograph, 1974 Print, Portfolio Series, Arches Paper, Picasso Homage

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Art Institute of Chicago