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Clothespin, (sculpture). Artist:  Oldenburg, Claes, 1929-2022, sculptor. Lippincott, Inc., fabricator. Title:  Clothespin, (sculpture). Dates:  1976. Installed 1976. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: Cor-Ten and stainless steels; Base: concrete and metal basin filled with loose stones. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 45 ft. x 12 ft. 3 in. x 4 ft. 6 in. (13.7 x 3.7 x 1.4 m). Description:  Giant clothespin rising out of a subway entrance. Subject:  Object -- Other -- Clothespin Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia Sculpture Owner:  Centre Square, 1500 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Remarks:  Sculpture was commissioned by Jack Wolgin as part of the Redevelopment Authority's one percent program. References:  Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985. Institute of Contemporary Art, 1980. Bach, Penny Balkin, "Public Art in Philadelphia," Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1992, pg. 241. Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia survey, 1993. Illustration:  Image on file. Bach, Penny Balkin, "Public Art in Philadelphia," Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1992, pg. 241. "Claes Oldenburg: an anthology," New York, N.Y.: Guggenheim Museum, Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, c1995, pg. 385. Related Works:  For model see: 14570016. Note:  The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide. Repository:  Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 Control Number:  IAS 77001303   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 77001303 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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