
Claes Oldenburg
Tea Bag (Axsom & Platzker 82)
1972
Claes Oldenburg's 1972 lithograph presents a whimsical representation of a tea bag as monumental subject matter. The work exemplifies his Pop Art approach of elevating everyday domestic objects to fine art through colorful, playful imagery.
- Medium
- Lithograph printed in colors on Auvergne handmade paper
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Sotheby's
🔨 Auction Lot
From Daumier to Olitski: Select Works from The William Louis-Dreyfus Foundation and Family Collections
September 13, 2021
Estimate: $800 – $1,200
Lot 42
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