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Arch in the Form of a Screw, for Times Square NYC, 1976

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series Title

The Soft Screw

Medium

lithograph in black on Roll Arches wove paper

Dimensions

sheet: 171.5 x 103 cm (67 1/2 x 40 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

Accession Number

1991.74.183

Artists / Makers

Claes Oldenburg (artist) American, born Sweden, 1929

Charles Ritt (printer) American, active late 20th century

Barbara Thomason (printer) American, active late 20th century

Image Use

lower left in graphite: Gem III.; lower right in graphite: Oldenburg.; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: CO75-750

Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, California; acquired 1991 by the National Gallery of Art

Gemini G.E.L.

1966: Gemini G.E.L. Sequence List. Los Angeles, California: Gemini G.E.L., unpublished, no. 698.

1997: Axsom, Richard H., and David Platzker. Printed Stuff: Prints, Posters, and Ephemera by Claes Oldenburg: A Catalogue Raisonné, 1958-1996. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1997, p. 280, no. 141.

2011: Ritchie, Charles. Gemini G.E.L. Online Catalogue Raisonné. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2011, no. 38.37. http://www.nga.gov/gemini

Arch in the Form of a Screw, for Times Square NYC, 1976