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Red geometric mouse
Details
Claes Oldenburg (b. 1929)
Red geometric mouse
signed, dated and numbered 'Claes Oldenburg 1971 GM-B 6/18' (on the reverse of one of the two mobile round elements)
enamel on aluminum
dimensions variable, approximately: 42¼ x 44 x 19 in. (107.3 x 111.7 x 48.2 cm.)
Executed in 1971. This is number six from an edition of eighteen.
Red geometric mouse
signed, dated and numbered 'Claes Oldenburg 1971 GM-B 6/18' (on the reverse of one of the two mobile round elements)
enamel on aluminum
dimensions variable, approximately: 42¼ x 44 x 19 in. (107.3 x 111.7 x 48.2 cm.)
Executed in 1971. This is number six from an edition of eighteen.
Provenance
Anon. sale; Christie's, New York, 2 May 1991, lot 142
Private collection, Milan
Anon. sale; Il Ponte casa d'aste
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Private collection, Milan
Anon. sale; Il Ponte casa d'aste
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, New Work by Claes Oldenburg, November 1970 (another example exhibited).
Pasadena Art Museum; University Art Museum, University of California at Berkeley; Kansas City, Museum of Fine Arts; Forth Worth Art Center Museum; Des Moines Art Center; Philadelphia Museum of Art and Art Institute of Chicago, Claes Oldenburg: Object Into Monument, December 1971-February 1973, no. 60 (another example exhibited).
Los Angeles, Margo Leavin Gallery, Claes Oldenburg: Works in Edition, 1971, no. 42 (another example exhibited).
Minneapolis, Walker Art Center, Oldenburg: Six Times, 1975, p. 16, no. 9 (another example exhibited).
Amherst, University of Massachusetts, Artist as Fabricator, 1975 (another example exhibted).
Cincinatti, Carl Solway Gallery, Claes Oldenburg: A Complete Survey of Sculptures in Edition 1963-1990, no. 28 (another example exhibited).
Cleveland, BP Building, Larger than Life: Monument Proposals by Claes Oldenburg and Large-scale Outdoor Sculpture by Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen, 1991 (another example exhibited).
Bremen, Neues Museum, Claes Oldenburg: Geometrische Mse and vieles mehr...Multiples, Objekte, Zeichnungen, 1993, no. 9 (another example exhibited).
Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art; Los Angeles, Museum of Contemporary Art; New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; Bonn, Kunst-und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland and London, Hayward Gallery, Claes Oldenburg: An Anthology, February 1995-August 1996 (another example exhibited).
Vienna, Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, Claes Oldenburg: The Sixties, February-May 2012, (another example exhibited)
Pasadena Art Museum; University Art Museum, University of California at Berkeley; Kansas City, Museum of Fine Arts; Forth Worth Art Center Museum; Des Moines Art Center; Philadelphia Museum of Art and Art Institute of Chicago, Claes Oldenburg: Object Into Monument, December 1971-February 1973, no. 60 (another example exhibited).
Los Angeles, Margo Leavin Gallery, Claes Oldenburg: Works in Edition, 1971, no. 42 (another example exhibited).
Minneapolis, Walker Art Center, Oldenburg: Six Times, 1975, p. 16, no. 9 (another example exhibited).
Amherst, University of Massachusetts, Artist as Fabricator, 1975 (another example exhibted).
Cincinatti, Carl Solway Gallery, Claes Oldenburg: A Complete Survey of Sculptures in Edition 1963-1990, no. 28 (another example exhibited).
Cleveland, BP Building, Larger than Life: Monument Proposals by Claes Oldenburg and Large-scale Outdoor Sculpture by Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen, 1991 (another example exhibited).
Bremen, Neues Museum, Claes Oldenburg: Geometrische Mse and vieles mehr...Multiples, Objekte, Zeichnungen, 1993, no. 9 (another example exhibited).
Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art; Los Angeles, Museum of Contemporary Art; New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; Bonn, Kunst-und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland and London, Hayward Gallery, Claes Oldenburg: An Anthology, February 1995-August 1996 (another example exhibited).
Vienna, Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, Claes Oldenburg: The Sixties, February-May 2012, (another example exhibited)
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