Floor Burger
Artist
Claes Oldenburg
(American, 1929 - 2022)
Date1962
Mediumcanvas filled with foam rubber and cardboard boxes, painted with acrylic paint
DimensionsOverall: 132.1 × 226.1 cm (52 × 89 in.)
ClassificationsContemporary
Credit LinePurchase, 1967
Terms
- Pop Art
- Food & Drink
- Sculptures
Object number66/29
Status
Not on viewCollections
Exhibition HistoryGreen Gallery, New York, 1963; Dine Oldenburg Segal: Painting/Sculpture. Art Gallery of Ontario, January 24-February 12, 1967, Albright-Knox Gallery, Buffalo, Feb.24-March 26, 1967; Seven for '67. City Art Museum of St. Louis (Guggenheim int. exh.), c.Aug.23-Dec.5, 1967; National Gallery of Canada, March 26-Aug.29, 1968, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts; Claes Oldenburg, Museum of Modern Art, c.July 10, 1969-Oct.20, 1970;Städtische Kunsthalle, Dusseldorf, 1970, (Cat. no 33), Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, (Cat. no.34), British Arts Council, at the Tate Gallery, London, (Cat. no.33); The American Avant-Garde, Whitney Museum of American Art, c.Aug.31-Dec.21, 1984; Vital Signs: A Look at How Art Communicates, AGO, Oct.25-Dec.14, 1986;The Future Now, Zacks Galleries, June 14, 2006 - November 1, 2007;
Exhibitions
Vital Signs: A Look at how Art Communicates
SuperReal: Pop Art from the AGO Collection
Period20th Century
SignedSigned and dated on bottom of section:Oldenburg 1962; Signed dated and inscribed on top of bottom section:C.O. 1962, N.Y.C.
Primary MakerClaes Oldenburg
