Photo of collection object Proposal for a Monument to the Survival of the University of El Salvador: Blasted Pencil (That Still Writes) — Oldenburg, Claes. Proposal for a Monument to the Survival of the University of El Salvador: Blasted Pencil (That Still Writes), 1984. Etching and aquatint, plate: 6 15/16 × 20 13/16" (17.7 × 52.9 cm); sheet: 22 13/16 × 30 1/4" (58 × 76.8 cm). John B. Turner Fund, 10.1988. (Photo: MoMA)

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Proposal for a Monument to the Survival of the University of El Salvador: Blasted Pencil (That Still Writes)

1984

Claes Oldenburg

American, born Sweden. 1929–2022

Drawings & Prints

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Oldenburg, Claes
Classification: Print
Formatted Medium: Etching and aquatint
Medium: etching, aquatint
Dimensions: plate: 6 15/16 × 20 13/16" (17.7 × 52.9 cm); sheet: 22 13/16 × 30 1/4" (58 × 76.8 cm)
Departments: Drawings & Prints
Accession Number: 10.1988
Credit Line: John B. Turner Fund
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