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237 - CLAES OLDENBURG 1929 Stockholm – 2022 New York “CAKE SLICE” (1961) Mixed media, plaster, with enamel paint. 10.5 x 12.5 x 5 cm. Monogram: “CO,” dated “(19)61,” and an illegible inscription below. Small paint chip on the upper edge; otherwise in very good condition. Literature: Probably identical to *Store Days*, 1967, inventory no. 85 (titled “Striped Cake Slice” there); Susan Ginsberg I 103. Provenance: The Store, New York 1961; Walter Gutman; John Armbruster, most recently a private collection in North Rhine-Westphalia.

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€10,000 - 20,000

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32.57%

CLAES OLDENBURG 1929 Stockholm – 2022 New York “CAKE SLICE” (1961) Mixed media, plaster, with enamel paint. 10.5 x 12.5 x 5 cm. Monogram: “CO,” dated “(19)61,” and an illegible inscription below. Small paint chip on the upper edge; otherwise in very good condition. Literature: Probably identical to *Store Days*, 1967, inventory no. 85 (titled “Striped Cake Slice” there); Susan Ginsberg I 103. Provenance: The Store, New York 1961; Walter Gutman; John Armbruster, most recently a private collection in North Rhine-Westphalia. CLAES OLDENBURG 1929 Stockholm – 2022 New York 'CAKE SLICE' (1961) Mixed media, plaster, painted with enamel paint. 10.5 x 12.5 x 5 cm. Monogrammed 'CO' on the base, dated '(19)61', and with an illegible inscription. Minimal paint chipping on the upper edge; otherwise in very fine condition. Literature: probably identical to Store Days, 1967, inventory number 85 (referred to here as “Striped Cake Slice”); Ginsberg I 103. Provenance: The Store, New York 1961; Walter Gutman; John Armbruster; most recently, a private collection in North Rhine-Westphalia.

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Auction details

163: Modern & Contemporary Art | Design
Friday, December 4
10:00 AM
Friedrich-Ebert-Str. 11+12
40210 Düsseldorf, Germany

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Hargesheimer +49 2 11 30 20 010 info@kunstauktionen-duesseldorf.de
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