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    		• Oldenburg, Claes,
     
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    		• van Bruggen, Coosje,
     
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    		• H. Aoki Studio, Inc.,
     
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    		• Architecture -- Boat
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Los Angeles
     
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    Knife Ship II, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Oldenburg, Claes, 1929-2022, sculptor.
    van Bruggen, Coosje, 1942-2009, sculptor.
    H. Aoki Studio, Inc., fabricator.
    Title: 
    Knife Ship II, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Coltello-Ship-II, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1986.
    Medium: 
    Steel, aluminum, wood; painted with polyurethane enamel; 11 electrical motors.
    Dimensions: 
    Closed, without oars: 7 ft. 8 in. x 10 ft. 6 in. x 40 ft. 5 in.; Extended with oars: 26 ft. 4 in. x 31 ft. 6 in. x 82 ft. 11 in.
    Description: 
    Constructed ship with eleven electrical motors.
    Subject: 
    Architecture -- Boat -- Coltello
    Object Type: 
    Kinetic
    Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Los Angeles
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Museum of Contemporary Art, 250 South Grand Avenue at California Plaza, Los Angeles, California 90012 Accession Number: 87.72
    Remarks: 
    1988 report from Museum of Contemporary Art listed title as: The Coltello-Ship-II.
    Gift of the GFT (USA) Corporation.
    References: 
    Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA, 1988.
    Inventory staff, 2002.
    Illustration: 
    "Claes Oldenburg: an anthology," New York, N.Y.: Guggenheim Museum, Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, c1995, pg. 444-445.
    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 64230072
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