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Claes Oldenburg

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Lipstick (Ascending) on Caterpillar Tracks 1969
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System of Iconography - Plug, Mouse, Good Humor, Lipstick, Switches

Claes Oldenburg
1970–1

Notes (Mickey Mouse)

Claes Oldenburg
1968

The Store

Claes Oldenburg
1961
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Claes Oldenburg
1962
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Claes Oldenburg at Dwan gallery

Claes Oldenburg
1963
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Alphabet in the Form of a Good Humor Bar

Claes Oldenburg
1970
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Lipstick (Ascending) on Caterpillar Tracks

Claes Oldenburg
1969
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Screwarch Bridge State II

Claes Oldenburg
1980
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