Lot 36039 · 2026 January 28 Tools at Play: The Hechinger Collection Modern & Contemporary Art Showcase Auction
Knife Ship Superimposed on the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Claes Oldenburg · Screenprint in colors on Coventry Rag paper
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- Heritage Auctions — 2026 January 28 Tools at Play: The Hechinger Collection Modern & Contemporary Art Showcase Auction · 28 January 2026
- Dimensions
- 24-1/2 x 30-1/2 inches (62.2 x 77.5 cm) (sight)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13450819
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- first seen 6 Aug 2026 · updated 7 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Claes Oldenburg, Knife Ship Superimposed on the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. Heritage Auctions, 28 Jan 2026, lot 36039. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13450819.
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Claes Oldenburg, Knife Ship Superimposed on the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. Heritage Auctions, 28 Jan 2026, lot 36039. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13450819.
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