Sale: 410 / Post War/ Contemporary Art, Dec. 07. 2013 in Munich Lot 854

 

854
Claes Oldenburg
Miniature Soft Drum Set, 1969.
Multiple
Estimate:
€ 3,000 / $ 3,210
Sold:
€ 4,375 / $ 4,681

(incl. surcharge)
Miniature Soft Drum Set. 1969.
Multiple. Miniature drum set of firm canvas, partly printed with silkscreen, rope and wood, partly in colors, wooden base, covered with paper printed with silkscreen.
Monogrammed and numbered on drum. Imprint typographically inscribed. Verso of base plate with stamped number and title. From an edition of 200 copies. Differing dimensions cm ( in). Wooden box: 30 x 53 x 40 cm (11,8 x 20,8 x 15,7 in).
After a draft he had begun in 1967. With imprint and manual. In original wooden box, typograhically inscribed. Silkscreens printed in Maurel Studios, New York, cloth parts made by Abacrome Flag and Banner Company, New York, wooden parts made by Chelsea Model and Cabinet Shop, New York. Published by Multiples Inc. New York 1969 (with fragment of a label on wooden box). Verso of base plate with copyright stamp of artist and publisher. [KP].
Each copy completed by the artist.

PROVENANCE: Private collection Southern Germany.




854
Claes Oldenburg
Miniature Soft Drum Set, 1969.
Multiple
Estimate:
€ 3,000 / $ 3,210
Sold:
€ 4,375 / $ 4,681

(incl. surcharge)