Clarinet Bridge

1992

Claes Oldenburg

Sculptor, American, born Sweden, 1929 - 2022

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    canvas, wood, clothesline, polyurethane foam, resin, and latex paint

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Perry R. and Nancy Lee Bass

  • Dimensions

    overall: 36.8 x 28.6 x 248.9 cm (14 1/2 x 11 1/4 x 98 in.)

  • Accession

    1995.38.1

On View

NGA, East Building, EU-407-D, CENTER

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

The artist, New York; (PaceWildenstein, New York); purchased 1995 by NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1992

  • Claes Oldenburg, The Pace Gallery, New York, 1992.

1993

  • Summer Group Show, Susanne Hilberry Gallery, Birmingham, Michigan, 1993.

1995

  • Claes Oldenburg: An Anthology, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles; Guggenheim Museum, New York; Kunst- und Austellungshalle der Bundesrepublik..., Bonn; Hayward Gallery, London, 1995-1996, no. 294, repro.

2008

  • Il Secolo del Jazz. Arte, cinema, musica e fotografia da Picasso a Basquiat, Museo di Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, Rovereto; Musée du Quai Branly, Paris; Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona, 2008-2009, unnumbered catalogues (in Italian, French, and Spanish), repro.

Bibliography

1995

  • Claes Oldenburg: An Anthology. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington; The Museum of Contemporary Art, The Temporary Contemporary, Los Angeles; Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York; Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepub: no. 294.

Wikidata ID

Q63860771

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