Alpha 137 Gallery and Art Advisory

In business for nearly two decades, we are a well established, popular contemporary art boutique specializing in expertly chosen prints, multiples, and unique sculptures, design objects, works on paper and paintings by recognized artists, with a focus on the secondary market. We also have an impressive selection of scarce and coveted art historical ephemera, monographs and merchandise at different price points. Discover our small business: one of the best kept secrets in the art world, and join our ever-growing family of art lovers - from first time collectors to seasoned fine art professionals. Please note that works are available for purchase exclusively online, and we are not able to accommodate requests for in person viewings at this time.

For a short order art appraisal, please click the "Art Appraisal Services" option above. To reach us, click on the

An educated collector is our best client

Claes Oldenburg, OLDENBURG Chicago Show: Inverted Fireplug as Skyscraper, 1969

Name: Claes Oldenburg, OLDENBURG Chicago Show: Inverted Fireplug as Skyscraper, 1969
Brand: Claes Oldenburg
Availability: OutOfStock

Claes Oldenburg

$0.00

Current Stock:

SOLD

Out of Stock

Claes Oldenburg

OLDENBURG Chicago Show: Inverted Fireplug as Skyscraper, 1969

Limited Edition Offset Lithograph Poster

38 × 25 inches

Pencil signed and numbered from the edition of 100 (43/100), also bears Oldenburg's printed signature and writing.

A very rare, limited edition, pencil signed and numbered offset lithograph promoting the artist's Chicago show "New Constructions" at the Richard Feigen Gallery in 1969. The poster is rare enough - but the signed and numbered edition is a true collectors' item. This has great provenance also as it came from the Estate of Dr. Arthur C. Carr, a Columbia University Professor who was an avid Pop and modern art collector in the 1960s and 1970s, who befriended many of the artists whose work he collected.

Excellent condition other than minor waviness (see photos), much of which should frame out