Geometric Mouse—Scale C

1971

Claes Oldenburg

Associated Names
Claes Oldenburg

Artist, American, born Sweden, 1929 - 2022

Lou Faibish

Edition Production, American, active late 20th century

Frank Doose

Edition Production, American, active late 20th century

Gemini G.E.L.

Publisher

The artwork "Geometric Mouse—Scale C" features a sculpture composed of geometric shapes. It includes two large circular forms positioned diagonally above a square shape. The circles and square are all a solid black color, made from a material with a sheen and smooth surface. Attached to the square are elements resembling hinges or clamps, and a chain extends from it. The overall arrangement includes geometric shapes and industrial-looking components.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black anodized aluminum with steel pins and chain

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist

  • Dimensions

    overall (variable): 66 × 52 cm (26 × 20 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1981.5.227


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, California; acquired 1981 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

1966

  • Gemini G.E.L. Sequence List. Los Angeles, California: Gemini G.E.L., unpublished, no. 281.

2011

  • Ritchie, Charles. Gemini G.E.L. Online Catalogue Raisonné. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2011, no. 38.25. http://www.nga.gov/gemini

Inscriptions

engraved on left disc: CO - 111/120

Wikidata ID

Q63860765

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