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Claes Oldenburg Inverted Q 1976 painted resin 17 7/8 x 18 1/8 x 14 5/8 in. (45.6 x 46 x 37 cm) This work is unique.
Provenance James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles Private Collection Christies, New York, May 10, 2000, lot 689 Acquired at the above sale by the present owner Exhibited Minneapolis, Walker Art Center, Claes Oldenburg In the Studio, August 1992-February 1993 (other variants exhibited) Akron Art Institute, Oldenburg/The Inverted Q, October-December 1977 (other variants exhibited) New York, Leo Castelli Gallery, Claes Oldenburg November 1976 (other variants exhibited) Cleveland, BP Art Collection, Larger than Life: Monument Proposals by Claes Oldenburg and Large-Scale Outdoor Sculpture by Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen November 1991-January 1992 (other variants exhibited) Literature Nancy Foote, "Oldenburg's Monuments to the Sixties," Artforum, January, 1977, p. 55 (other variants illustrated)