Profile Airflow—Test Mold, Front End / Claes Oldenburg
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 1975/1.80
- Title
- Profile Airflow—Test Mold, Front End
- Artist
- Claes Oldenburg
- Artist Nationality
- American
- Artist Life Dates
- American, born Sweden, 1929
- Medium and Support
- polyurethane relief over one-color silkscreen on Plexiglas
- Object Creation Date
- 1968-1972
- Object Creation Place
- North and Central America (continent)
- United States (nation)
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Creation Place 2
- United States (nation)
- Credit Line
- Museum Purchase
- Style/Group/Movement
- Pop Art
- Inscription
- Inscribed l.l.: CO. A.P.V. Inscribed l.r.: o COPYRIGHT CLAES OLDENBURG 1972
- Dimensions
- 47.6 cm x 40.4 cm x 10 cm (18 3/4 in. x 15 7/8 in. x 3 15/16 in.)
- Century
- 20th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Sculpture
- Primary Object Type
- relief
- Secondary Object Classification
- Mixed Media
- Physical Description
- A polyurethane relief sculpture of the front end of an automobile superimposed over a silkscreen image of the car in an aluminum frame.
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- forming
- freewheeled vehicles
- freewheeled vehicles by form or function
- genres
- international post-1945 styles and movements
- land vehicles
- land vehicles by form
- modern and contemporary art
- object-making processes and techniques
- objects
- objects we use
- passenger vehicles
- people and culture
- post-1945 fine arts styles and movements
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- sculpture techniques
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- transportation
- transportation vehicles
- vehicles
- Rights
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 963 x 1203
- File Size
- 66 KB
- Record
- 1975/1.80
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1975-sl-1.80/1975_1.80.jpg
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"Profile Airflow—Test Mold, Front End; Claes Oldenburg." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1975-sl-1.80/1975_1.80.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 15, 2024.