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Empire Sign - With M and I Deleted, Claes Oldenburg | Dartabase

Empire Sign - With M and I Deleted, Claes Oldenburg, 1960, Casein on cut-and-pasted cardboard

Empire Sign - With M and I Deleted

Claes Oldenburg

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Artist: Claes Oldenburg
Date: 1960
Medium: Casein on cut-and-pasted cardboard
Dimensions: 54 3/4 x 23 7/8" (139.1 x 60.7 cm) (irreg)
Location: The Museum of Modern Art
Credit: Gift of Agnes Gund

Exhibition history

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Store Poster, Torn Out Letters, Newspaper. Pie, Cup Cakes and Hot Dog, Claes Oldenburg, 1961, Cut-and-pasted paper and printed paper, watercolor, and crayon on paper

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Claes Oldenburg, Empire Sign - With M and I Deleted, 1960, Casein on cut-and-pasted cardboard, The Museum of Modern Art, New York.

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