Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen

Blueberry Pie a la Mode, Sliding down a Hill
1996

A colorful abstract sketch featuring a prominent triangular shape with blue and orange hues at the center, set against a backdrop of soft pencil strokes and a cloudy, greenish-gray formation at the top. The artwork is signed and dated at the bottom right.

A colorful abstract sketch featuring a prominent triangular shape with blue and orange hues at the center, set against a backdrop of soft pencil strokes and a cloudy, greenish-gray formation at the top. The artwork is signed and dated at the bottom right.

Not on view

Date
1996

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Charcoal and pastel on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (Sight): 39 1/2 × 30 1/8in. (100.3 × 76.5 cm)

Accession number
2002.65

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/13604

Exhibitions

Shaping a Collection: Five Decades of Gifts

July 17–Oct 19, 2014
Claes Oldenburg: Early Sculpture, Drawings, and Happenings Films

Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen: The Music Room

May 7–Sept 6, 2009
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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