Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen

Notebook Page: Study for a House on the Shore of a Lake in the Form of a Blueberry Pie a la Mode
1996

A whimsical drawing centered on a white background, featuring a stylized snail with a cluster of blue grapes as its shell, moving across a hilly landscape under a blue sky with the sun partially obscured by clouds. A small tree is visible in the distance. The artwork is signed and numbered in the lower left corner.

A whimsical drawing centered on a white background, featuring a stylized snail with a cluster of blue grapes as its shell, moving across a hilly landscape under a blue sky with the sun partially obscured by clouds. A small tree is visible in the distance. The artwork is signed and numbered in the lower left corner.

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Date
1996

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Graphite pencil and colored pencil on paper mounted on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 10 3/4 × 8 3/8in. (27.3 × 21.3 cm) Image: 4 1/2 × 3 1/2in. (11.4 × 8.9 cm)

Accession number
2001.215

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen

Rights and reproductions
© Claes Oldenburg

API
artworks/13011

Exhibitions

Claes Oldenburg: Drawings, 1959–1977

June 6–Sept 15, 2002

Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen
28 works in the collection

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