Fork Cutting Cake No. 1: Proposed Colossal Monument for Piccadilly Circus, London, 1966

Not on View

Medium

watercolor and lithographic crayon on antique wove paper

Dimensions

overall: 37.9 x 56 cm (14 15/16 x 22 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Director's Discretionary Fund

Accession Number

2000.59.1

Artists / Makers

Claes Oldenburg (artist) American, born Sweden, 1929 - 2022

Image Use

This image is unavailable for download.
Read our full Open Access policy for images .
Contact us about image usage .

Inscription

lower right in lithographic crayon: CO 66; lower left in lithographic crayon: Pic.

Provenance

(sale, John Weber Gallery, New York); private collection, Chicago; Grant-Selwyn Fine Art, New York and Los Angeles; (Marlborough Gallery, New York, On Paper: Selected Drawings of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, 18 Jan.-19 Feb. 2000, no. 101); purchased by NGA, 2000

Associated Names

Marlborough Gallery

Exhibition History

2000: On Paper, Selected Drawings of the 19th and 20th Century, Marlborough Gallery, New York, 18 January - 19 February 2000, p. 34.

2001: A Century of Drawing, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2001-2002, no. 111.

Bibliography

2001: A Century of Drawing. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2001-2002: no. 111.