Five red lipstick shapes on bases sketched in charcoal and watercolor, labeled one to five.

Drawings

Various Positions of Giant Lipstick to Replace the Fountain of Eros, Piccadilly Circus, London

1966

Medium
Wax crayon and watercolor on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 15 × 22 in. (38.1 × 55.9 cm)
Accession number
2002.36
Acquired
2002
Credit line
Gift of The American Contemporary Art Foundation, Inc., Leonard A. Lauder, President
Reproduction credit
© Claes Oldenburg
Department
collection

About this work

Claes Oldenburg, Various Positions of Giant Lipstick to Replace the Fountain of Eros, Piccadilly Circus, London, 1966. Wax crayon and watercolor on paper, sheet: 15 × 22 in. (38.1 × 55.9 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of The American Contemporary Art Foundation, Inc., Leonard A. Lauder, President 2002.36. © Claes Oldenburg

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