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Claes Oldenburg, Injun Foster, silkscreen print, stylized profile of face with red headdress against beige background, expressive lines.

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// Injun Foster by Claes Oldenburg is a limited edition silkscreen print from 1973, produced in an edition of 150. The artwork presents a bold, stylized profile of a face rendered in thick, expressive lines against a beige background. The face, depicted with a striking red headdress or mane-like form, suggests both human and animalistic qualities, merging portraiture with abstract expression. Oldenburg’s use of vibrant colors and gestural brushstrokes gives the piece a sense of energy and spontaneity, inviting interpretations that may evoke indigenous iconography or the raw, primal aspects of identity. This work exemplifies Oldenburg’s playful yet provocative approach to visual culture.

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Claes Oldenburg

Injun Foster, 1973

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// Injun Foster by Claes Oldenburg is a limited edition silkscreen print from 1973, produced in an edition of 150. The artwork presents a bold, stylized profile of a face rendered in thick, expressive lines against a beige background. The face, depicted with a striking red headdress or mane-like form, suggests both human and animalistic qualities, merging portraiture with abstract expression. Oldenburg’s use of vibrant colors and gestural brushstrokes gives the piece a sense of energy and spontaneity, inviting interpretations that may evoke indigenous iconography or the raw, primal aspects of identity. This work exemplifies Oldenburg’s playful yet provocative approach to visual culture.

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Offset Print

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Limited Edition Print

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Limited Edition Print

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Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

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Limited Edition Print

Etching

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Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

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Limited Edition Print

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Mixed Media

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Claes Oldenburg

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Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 4,250

Claes Oldenburg's Striding Figure, 1971 screen-print, features abstract black and red splattered lines suggesting a dynamic figure in motion.

Claes Oldenburg

Striding Figure, 1971

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

USD 1,400

Claes Oldenburg Centennial Print for the Judson Memorial Church; torch with flame emerging from abstract map-like shape in warm colors.

Claes Oldenburg

Centennial Print For The Judson Memorial Church, 1990

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

USD 1,150

Claes Oldenburg's Study for Steel and Lead Ashtray 1976 etching featuring an abstract ashtray with oversized cigarette butts in warm tones.

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Limited Edition Print

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EUR 3,650

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Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

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Claes Oldenburg's Rolling Collar and Tie, 1991, lithograph with fluid collar and tie forms in red and blue, giving a sense of motion and whimsy.

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Limited Edition Print

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Claes Oldenburg, Ice Cream Desserts - Praline, etching and aquatint, stylized blue and orange praline with fluid lines, playful composition.

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Limited Edition Print

Offset Print

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Limited Edition Print

Etching

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Claes Oldenburg

Injun Foster, 1973

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

EUR 2,800

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Claes Oldenburg

London Knees, 1966

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Mixed Media

Currently Not Available

Claes Oldenburg’s Profiterole, 1989, sculpture resembling stacked cream puffs with dripping chocolate sauce, in cast aluminum and brass.

Claes Oldenburg

Profiterole, 1989

Sculpture / Object

Mixed Media

Currently Not Available

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