Navy Pier

1975

Claes Oldenburg, Artist Landfall Press, Inc., Printer Landfall Press, Inc., Publisher

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Title Navy Pier

Artwork Date 1975

Makers Claes Oldenburg (Artist) American, 1929 - 2022 Landfall Press, Inc. (Printer) Founded 1970 Landfall Press, Inc. (Publisher) Founded 1970

Medium Soft-ground etching and aquatint printed in color ink on handmade paper

Dimensions Plate: 12 5/8 × 10 3/8 inches (32.1 × 26.4 cm) Sheet: 28 3/8 × 22 3/8 inches (72.1 × 56.8 cm)

Classification Prints

Department Prints, Drawings & Photographs

Credit Founders Society Purchase, Honorarium and Memorial Gifts Fund

Accession Number This unique number is assigned to an individual artwork as part of the cataloguing process at the time of entry into the permanent collection. Most frequently, accession numbers begin with the year in which the artwork entered the museum’s holdings. For example, 2008.3 refers to the year of acquisition and notes that it was the 3rd of that year. The DIA has a few additional systems—no longer assigned—that identify specific donors or museum patronage groups. 75.90.3

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Signed Signed, in pencil, lower right: Oldenburg. [copyright mark] 1975

Inscriptions Inscribed, in pencil, lower left: 4/50 Inscribed, below the stamp, lower left, verso: CO 74004E

Marks Watermark: Landfall Press logo Drystamp, lower left: Landfall Press Drystamp, lower right: [copyright mark] Stamped, in gray, lower left, verso: Copyright 1975 | Landfall Press Inc. | 63 W. Ontario Street | Chicago, Ill. 60610

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1975-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

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Contact: Maartje Oldenburg

Claes Oldenburg, Navy Pier, 1975, soft-ground etching and aquatint printed in color ink on handmade paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Honorarium and Memorial Gifts Fund, 75.90.3.

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