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LOT 336:
Claes Oldenburg
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Start price:
$
460
Estimated price:
560$-680$
Auction house commission:
5%
VAT: On commission only
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Parade
1964, original lithograph, 2000. Size: 16 1/4 x 22 3/4 inches. original lithograph. Published in 1964 by Eberhard Kornfeld for 1 Cent Life, from the unsigned edition of 2000. Size: 16 1/4 x 22 3/4 inches (sheet). Published with a center fold and poetry text (composed by Walasse Ting) on verso. Signed in the stone with the Claes Oldenburg monogram signature, not hand-signed.
This original print is from the famous "1 Cent Life" book/portfolio, published in 1964 by E. W. Kornfeld, in a limited edition of 2000. The lithography was executed by Maurice Beaudet, of Paris. 1 Cent Life was a monumental undertaking-- a revolutionary Pop Art and poetry project organized by Walasse Ting and Sam Francis. Among the artists who contributed original lithographs to this project were Andy Warhol, Robert Indiana, Roy Lichtenstein, Pierre Alechinsky, Asger Jorn, Mel Ramos, Jim Dine, Tom Wesselmann, Robert Rauschenberg, Claes Oldenburg, Karel Appel, Antonio Saura, James Rosenquist, Alan Davie, Sam Francis, and Walasse Ting.
