- Identification and Creation
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- Object Number
- 1996.15
- People
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Claes Oldenburg, American (Stockholm, Sweden 1929 -)
- Title
- Store Poster with Cake, Pie, and Bread; verso: Muffin and Cherry Pie
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 1961
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/305402
- Physical Descriptions
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- Medium
- Monotype on off-white wove paper; verso: watercolor, crayon, and graphite
- Technique
- Monotype
- Dimensions
- 50.6 x 65.9 cm (19 15/16 x 25 15/16 in.)
framed: 68.9 x 84.1 x 3.2 cm (27 1/8 x 33 1/8 x 1 1/4 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: on recto, l.r., in graphite: CO 61
- inscription: "lettering" on recto: MY STORE; PIE $150; LOAF $125; cake; 107 E 2ND
- Provenance
- Private Collector. [Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, New York]. [G. W. Einstein Company, Inc., New York, New York], sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1996.
- Acquisition and Rights
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- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Margaret Fisher Fund
- Copyright
- © Claes Oldenburg
- Accession Year
- 1996
- Object Number
- 1996.15
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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- Publication History
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Harvard University Art Museums, Harvard University Art Museums Annual Report 1995-96, Harvard University Art Museums Bulletin (Cambridge, MA, Summer 1997), vol. V, no. 3, p. 16, ill.
Modern Art at Harvard, exh. cat., Nihon Keizai Shimbun, Inc. (Tokyo, Japan, 1999), cat. no. 79, repr. (both sides in color)
James Harper, Verso: The Flip Side of Master Drawings, exh. cat., Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 2001), cat. no. 30, repr. (recto and verso [verso in color]), p. 18
Susan Dackerman, ed., Corita Kent and the Language of Pop, exh. cat., Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 2015), pp. 40-42, cat. 3, ill. (color)
- Exhibition History
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Modern Art at Harvard, Bunkamura Museum of Art, Tokyo, 07/31/1999 - 09/26/1999; Takamatsu City Museum of Art, Kagawa, 10/09/1999 - 11/14/1999; Matsuzakaya Art Museum, Nagoya, 12/02/1999 - 12/27/1999; Oita City Museum, Oita, 01/06/2000 - 02/06/2000; Museum of Modern Art, Ibaraki, Ibaraki, 02/11/2000 - 03/26/2000
Verso: The Flip Side of Master Drawings, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 05/19/2001 - 08/12/2001
Re-View: S426A (Large Niche) HAA175w Pop Art, Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 01/15/2010 - 03/14/2010
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1996.15
Store Poster with Cake, Pie, and Bread; verso: Muffin and Cherry Pie
Drawings