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Empire Sign - With M and I Deleted by Claes Oldenburg — VisualArtsDB

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Empire Sign - With M and I Deleted

Claes Oldenburg

1960

Medium: Casein on cut-and-pasted cardboard
Dimensions: 54 3/4 x 23 7/8" (139.1 x 60.7 cm) (irreg)
Genre: drawing
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

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