Soft Drum Set by Claes Oldenburg, 1972, lithograph on Angoumois à la main paper, sold Jun 2022

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Soft Drum Set

Claes Oldenburg (American, 1929–2022) · 1972

$1,625 price realized incl. premium

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Medium: Lithograph · Prints & multiples all lithograph results →
As published: “lithograph on Angoumois à la main paper”
Support: Paper
Category: Lithographs
Dimensions: 29 h x 40 w in (74 x 102 cm)
Auction house: Rago Auctions
Sale: Prints + Multiples (auctions/2022/06/prints-multiples)
Date: June 16, 2022
Location: Lambertville, New Jersey, United States
Lot: 270
Estimate: $1,500 – — (≈ £1,234) (≈ €1,442)
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Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

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