Special Exhibitions

Floor 6

Claes Oldenburg intro stop
The Street and The Store
North Gallery
(Inglé)
Left-Handed Flag Date: 1960 Medium: Wood and nails Dimensions: 17 1/2 x 12 x 1 7/8" (44.5 x 30.5 x 4.8 cm) Credit Line: The Menil Collection, Houston, gift of the artist
Flag, Provincetown
North Gallery
(Inglé)
Claes Oldenburg poster
Wall of posters
North Gallery
(Inglé)
Floor Burger Date: 1962 Medium: Canvas filled with foam rubber and cardboard boxes, painted with acrylic paint Dimensions: 52" x 7' x 7' (132.1 x 213.4 x 213.4 cm) Credit Line: Collection Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto. Purchase, 1967
Claes Oldenburg. Floor Burger. 1962
North Gallery
(Inglé)
Mannikin with One Leg Date: 1961 Medium: Muslin soaked in plaster over wire frame, painted with enamel Dimensions: 7' 2 1/4" x 27 1/2" x 17" (219.1 x 69.9 x 43.2 cm) Credit Line: Private collection, New York
The Store
North Gallery
(Inglé)
Lingerie Counter Date: 1962 Medium: Textiles, canvas, plaster, enamel, metal stand, neon tube, mirror, and fiberboard Dimensions: 7' 1 13/16" x 63 3/4" x 50" (218 x 162 x 127 cm) Credit Line: Ludwig Museum - Museum of Contemporary Art, Budapest
Claes Oldenburg. Lingerie Counter. 1962
North Gallery
(Inglé)
Pastry Case, I Date: 1961-62 Medium: Burlap and muslin soaked in plaster, painted with enamel, metal bowls, and ceramic plates in glass-and-metal case Dimensions: 20 3/4 x 30 1/8 x 14 3/4" (52.7 x 76.5 x 37.3 cm) Credit Line: The Sidney and Harriet Janis Collection MoMA Number: 639.1967.a-dd
Claes Oldenburg. Pastry Case, I. 1961-62
North Gallery
(Inglé)
Cash Register Date: 1961 Medium: Muslin soaked in plaster over wire, painted with enamel Dimensions: 27 3/4 x 28 1/4 x 38 1/4" (70.5 x 71.8 x 97.2 cm) Credit Line: Courtesy Locksley Shea Gallery
Claes Oldenburg. Cash Register. 1961
North Gallery
(Inglé)
Giant BLT (Bacon, Lettuce and Tomato Sandwich) Date: 1963 Medium: Vinyl, kapok, and wood painted with acrylic Dimensions: 32 x 39 x 29" (81.3 x 99.1 x 73.7 cm) Credit Line: Whitney Museum of American Art, New York Gift of The American Contemporary Art Foundation, Inc., Leonard A. Lauder, President
Claes Oldenburg. Giant BLT (Bacon, Lettuce and Tomato Sandwich). 1963
North Gallery
(Inglé)
Street Figure in Grey Planes Date: 1960 Medium: Cardboard, wood, cord, wire, painted with casein Dimensions: Height: 8' 2 13/64" (250 cm) Credit Line: Museum Ludwig Cologne / Peter und Irene Ludwig Stiftung
The Street
North Gallery
(Inglé)
Red Tights with Fragment 9 Date: April 1961 Medium: Muslin soaked in plaster over wire frame, painted with enamel Dimensions: 69 5/8 x 34 1/4 x 8 3/4" (176.7 x 87 x 22.2 cm) Credit Line: Gift of G. David Thompson MoMA Number: 387.1961
Claes Oldenburg. Red Tights with Fragment 9. April 1961
North Gallery
(Inglé)
“Empire” (“Papa”) Ray Gun Date: 1959 Medium: Casein on papier-mâché over wire Dimensions: 35 7/8 x 44 7/8 x 14 5/8" (90.9 x 113.8 x 36.9 cm) Credit Line: Gift of the artist MoMA Number: 791.1969
Claes Oldenburg. "Empire" ("Papa") Ray Gun. 1959
North Gallery
(Inglé)
Tartines Date: 1964 Medium: Plaster painted with tempera, on porcelain plates, glass and metal case; 24 tartines in case Dimensions: 15 1/4 x 32 1/4 x 17 3/4" (38.7 x 81.9 x 45.1 cm) Credit Line: Collection Martin Z. Margulies
Claes Oldenburg. Tartines. 1964
North Gallery
(Inglé)
Street Head III (Profile with Hat) Date: 1960 Medium: Burlap and newspaper, painted with casein Dimensions: 6' 3" x 46" x 7" (193 x 116.8 x 17.8 cm) Credit Line: Museum Ludwig Cologne / Peter und Irene Ludwig Stiftung
Claes Oldenburg. Street Head III (Profile with Hat). 1960
North Gallery
(Inglé)
Pepsi-Cola Sign Date: 1961 Medium: Muslin soaked in plaster over wire, painted with enamel Dimensions: 60 x 48 x 7 1/2" (152.4 x 121.9 x 19.1 cm) Credit Line: The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles The Panza Collection
Claes Oldenburg. Pepsi-Cola Sign. 1961
North Gallery
(Inglé)
Street Chick (Hanging) Date: 1960 Medium: Burlap, muslin, cardboard, wood, string, painted with casein Dimensions: 10' x 38" x 15" (304.8 x 96.5 x 38.1 cm) Credit Line: Museum Ludwig Cologne / Peter und Irene Ludwig Stiftung
Claes Oldenburg. Street Chick (Hanging). 1960
North Gallery
(Inglé)