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Typewriter Erasers—Position Studies, 1970

Nine simple drawings of a person with orange hair and a dark shirt, each showing a different head position.
Nine simple drawings of a person with orange hair and a dark shirt, each showing a different head position.

Claes Oldenburg, Typewriter Erasers—Position Studies, 1970. Colored pencil and watercolor on paper, 14 3/8 × 11 3/8in. (36.5 × 28.9 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of The American Contemporary Art Foundation, Inc., Leonard A. Lauder, President 2002.62. © Claes Oldenburg



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