Claes Oldenburg
Various Positions of Giant Lipstick to Replace the Fountain of Eros, Piccadilly Circus, London
1966
Not on view
Classification
Drawings
Medium
Wax crayon and watercolor on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 15 × 22 in. (38.1 × 55.9 cm)
Accession number
2002.36
Credit line
Gift of The American Contemporary Art Foundation, Inc., Leonard A. Lauder, President
Rights and reproductions
© Claes Oldenburg
Exhibitions
Installation photography
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Installation view of Claes Oldenburg: Drawn from Life (Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, July 5, 2025-). From left to right: Various Positions of Giant Lipstick to Replace the Fountain of Eros, Piccadilly Circus, London, 1966; Study for a Soft Toilet, 1965; Ketchup, Thick and Thin—from a N.Y.C. Billboard, 1965; Icebox, 1963; Banana, 1966; Study for Announcement for One-Man Show at Dwan Gallery—Mickey Mouse with Red Heart, 1963. Photograph by Ron Amstutz
From the exhibition Claes Oldenburg: Drawn from Life
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Installation view of Claes Oldenburg: Drawn from Life (Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, July 5, 2025-). From left to right: Study for the Poster, New Media—New Forms, Martha Jackson Gallery, 1960; Man and Woman Walking on Street—Woman in Front, 1960; Man and Woman Walking on Street—Woman in Front, 1960; Newspaper Stocking Against Newspaper Ads—“CHROMEQUEEN”, 1962; Proposed Colossal Monument for Central Park North, N.Y.C.—Teddy Bear, 1965; Baked Potato, Thrown in Corner, under Light Bulb, 1965; Proposal for a Skyscraper in the Form of a Chicago Fireplug, 1968; Proposed Colossal Monument for Lower East Side—Ironing Board, 1965; Proposal for a Cathedral in the Form of a Colossal Faucet, Lake Union, Seattle, 1972; Typewriter Erasers—Position Studies, 1970; The Letters “L” and “O” in Landscape, 1968; Various Positions of Giant Lipstick to Replace the Fountain of Eros, Piccadilly Circus, London, 1966. Photograph by Ron Amstutz
From the exhibition Claes Oldenburg: Drawn from Life
