id: 173062
accession number: 2017.125
share license status: Copyrighted
url: https://clevelandart.org/art/2017.125
updated: 2024-03-26 02:01:47.486000
Standing Mitt with Ball, 1973. Claes Thure Oldenburg (American, 1929–2022). Steel, lead and wood; overall: 210.8 x 241.2 x 388.4 cm (83 x 94 15/16 x 152 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Agnes Gund given in honor of George Gund III 2017.125 © Claes Thure Oldenburg
title: Standing Mitt with Ball
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creation date: 1973
creation date earliest: 1973
creation date latest: 1973
current location: ATRM Atrium
creditline: Gift of Agnes Gund given in honor of George Gund III
copyright: © Claes Thure Oldenburg
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culture: America
technique: steel, lead and wood
department: Contemporary Art
collection: CONTEMP - Sculpture
type: Sculpture
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CREATORS
* Claes Thure Oldenburg (American, 1929–2022) - artist
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measurements: Overall: 210.8 x 241.2 x 388.4 cm (83 x 94 15/16 x 152 15/16 in.)
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* {'description': 'The New Gallery', 'opening_date': '1972-12-04T05:00:00Z'}
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CITATIONS
Knight, Michael. “12-Foot-High Baseball Mitt is Safe at Home.” New York Times. October 17, 1973.
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Krebs, Betty Dietz. “‘Standing Mitt’ Sends Smaller Version Here.” Dayton Daily News. January 25, 1974.
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Wootten, Dick. “17 area artists are included in NOVA exhibit.” Cleveland Press. December 1, 1973.
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McCaslin, Walt. “Mitt-and-ball art shows way creativity digresses, develops.” Dayton Journal Herald. January 25, 1975.
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Borsick, Helen. “Monumental Mitt.” The Plain Dealer. December 2, 1973.
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