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Wedding Souvenir; Baked Potato; Profiterole; and N.Y.C. Pretzel (P. 5; P. 3; G. 1457, P. 22; A. & P. 250.1)

Claes Oldenburg's group of four multiples featuring playful, everyday objects rendered in various materials and techniques. The works demonstrate Oldenburg's pop art approach to transforming ordinary items into art objects.

Medium: Four multiples, one in cast plaster with hand-painting, one in cast resin with hand-painting with original Shenango china dish, one in cast aluminum with hand-painting and one screenprint in colors on three-ply cardboard.
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April 20, 2021

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Claes Oldenburg, Wedding Souvenir; Baked Potato; Profiterole; and N.Y.C. Pretzel (P. 5; P. 3; G. 1457, P. 22; A. & P. 250.1)

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Four multiples, one in cast plaster with hand-painting, one in cast resin with hand-painting with original Shenango china dish, one in cast aluminum with hand-painting and one screenprint in colors on three-ply cardboard.

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Wedding Souvenir; Baked Potato; Profiterole; and N.Y.C. Pretzel (P. 5; P. 3; G. 1457, P. 22; A. & P. 250.1)

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Claes Oldenburg, Wedding Souvenir; Baked Potato; Profiterole; and N.Y.C. Pretzel (P. 5; P. 3; G. 1457, P. 22; A. & P. 250.1)

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