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Three-Way Plug – Position Studies, Second Set of Six

Artist/Maker (American, born in Sweden, 1929–2022)
Date1970
MediumPlaster, paint, wood, and sand
DimensionsOverall (each box): 2 × 7 1/4 × 6 1/2 in. (5.1 × 18.4 × 16.5 cm)
Overall (plexi bonnet): 7 × 20 × 15 in. (17.8 × 50.8 × 38.1 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Parks (OC 1952) and Christie (OC 1952) Campbell
EditionSecond set of six
Object number2020.17.38.A-F
Status
Not on view
Copyright© Estate of Claes OldenburgProvenance(Sidney Janis Gallery, New York); purchased 1970 by Parks [1930-2011] and Christie [1931-2019] Campbell, Fort Worth, TX; by bequest of Christie Campbell to Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OHExhibition History
Claes Oldenburg: Sculpture into Monument
  • Pasadena Art Museum, Pasadena, CA (December 7, 1971 - February 6, 1972 )
  • UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, CA (February 28, 1972 - April 9, 1972 )
  • The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO (May 11, 1972 - June 18, 1972 )
  • Fort Worth Art Center, Fort Worth, TX (July 10, 1972 - August 20, 1972 )
  • Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IA (September 18, 1972 - October 29, 1972 )
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA (November 16, 1972 - December 27, 1972 )
  • The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL (January 20, 1973 - February 25, 1973 )
Collections
  • Modern & Contemporary