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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2011.495
People
Claes Oldenburg, American (Stockholm, Sweden 1929 - 2022 New York, New York)
Coosje van Bruggen, Dutch (Groningen, The Netherlands 1942 - 2009 Los Angeles, California)
Title
Study for Book Cover: Composition of Peaches and Pears
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
2001
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/339394

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Charcoal, pastel and graphite on off-white wove and translucent papers, collaged onto ragboard with glue and pressure-sensitive tapes
Dimensions
94.9 x 61.3 cm (37 3/8 x 24 1/8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
The artist, gift; to Arnold and Mildred Glimcher, New York, New York, (2002-2011) gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2011.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Arne and Milly Glimcher in memory of John D. Solomon, class of 1985
Copyright
© Claes Oldenburg
Accession Year
2011
Object Number
2011.495
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Claes Oldenburg Coosje van Bruggen, exh. cat., Pace Wildenstein (25th St.) (New York, NY, 2002), Cover, ill.

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