Photo © Wright — view this lot on Wright ↗Screwarch Bridge, state II, 1980
Etching · Paper
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Soft Screw as Balloon, Ascending
Claes Oldenburg (American, 1929–2022) · 1976
$7,500 price realized incl. premium
≈ £5,686≈ €6,378
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- Medium
- Lithograph · Prints & multiples all lithograph results →As published: “Lithograph, on Arches Roll paper, with full margins”
- Support
- Paper
- Edition
- 29/35
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and numbered 29/35 in pencil · Claes Oldenburg signature
- Category
- Lithographs
- Dimensions
- I. 59 x 39 3/4 in. (149.9 x 101 cm) S. 67 3/8 x 45 1/8 in. (171.1 x 114.6 cm)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Editions & Works on Paper (NY030217)
- Date
- October 17, 2017
- Location
- New York
- Lot
- 361
- Estimate
- $2,000 – $3,000 (≈ £1,516 – £2,274) (≈ €1,701 – €2,551)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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