Standing Mitt with Ball, Half Scale, 6 Feet
1973
Sculptor, American, born Sweden, 1929 - 2022

Artwork overview
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Medium
lead, steel, and laminated wood
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 193 x 119.4 x 66 cm (76 x 47 x 26 in.)
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Accession
2005.142.30
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Edward R. Broida [1933-2006], Los Angeles; gift (partial and promised) 2005 to NGA; gift completed 2006.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1995
Claes Oldenburg: An Anthology, Natl. Gal. of Art, Washington, D.C.; Mus. of Cont. Art, Los Angeles; Solomon R. Guggenheim Mus., New York; Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Bonn; Hayward Gal., London, 1995-1996, no. 197, repr.
2006
Selections from the Collection of Edward R. Broida, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2006, unnumbered brochure, fig. 12.
Inscriptions
on base at rear, on rectangular plaque: STANDING MITT HALF SCALE MODEL 1973 © CLAES OLDENBURG; WORK EXECUTED BY / LIPPINCOTT / NORTH RIVER CONN
Wikidata ID
Q63863836