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Claes Oldenburg and National Collection of Fine Arts

Soft Scissors

1966-1967

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Soft Scissors

Claes Oldenburg and National Collection of Fine Arts

Soft Scissors

Soft Scissors

1966-1967

Physical Qualities Lithograph, Sheet: 760 × 507 mm. (29 15/16 × 19 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Brenda Richardson, Baltimore
Object Number 1978.104

Artist

Claes Oldenburg

1928–2000

American, born Sweden, 1929
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Publisher

National Collection of Fine Arts

2000–2000

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1968
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TONGUE CLOUD OVER LONDON WITH THAMES BALL
Claes Oldenburg
Tongue Cloud over London with Thames Ball
1975
"SPEAK NO MORE, I'LL NOT BE MADE A SOFT & DULL-EYED FOOL"
Thomas Landseer and Moon, Boys & Graves
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1826–1827
PILE OF ERASERS
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1974
Soft Cradle
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ORPHEUM SIGN
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Orpheum Sign
1960–1961
I WISH I COULD SEE MORE SOFTNESS WITHIN MYSELF
Jim Goldberg
I wish I could see more softness within myself
1981–1983