Claes Oldenburg

Small Monument for a London Street - Fallen Hat (for Adlai Stevenson)
1967

A minimalist sketch on a cream-colored paper featuring a dark, roughly spherical shape in the lower left corner and faint outlines of geometric shapes resembling an open envelope or a book in the center. The artist's signature is visible in the lower right corner.

A minimalist sketch on a cream-colored paper featuring a dark, roughly spherical shape in the lower left corner and faint outlines of geometric shapes resembling an open envelope or a book in the center. The artist's signature is visible in the lower right corner.

Not on view

Date
1967

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Graphite pencil and watercolor on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 15 1/2 × 22in. (39.4 × 55.9 cm)

Accession number
2002.44

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of The American Contemporary Art Foundation, Inc., Leonard A. Lauder, President

Rights and reproductions
© Claes Oldenburg

API
artworks/13555

Exhibitions

Claes Oldenburg: Drawings, 1959–1977

June 6–Sept 15, 2002

Claes Oldenburg
123 works in the collection

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