Pear - Claes Oldenburg
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A large-scale sculpture of a pear by Claes Oldenburg, the work transforms a simple fruit into a Pop Art statement on consumer culture and representation.
Claes Oldenburg (1929-2022) was a Swedish-American sculptor, best known for his public art installations, typically featuring large-scale replicas of everyday objects. Oldenburg's work is rooted in Pop Art, challenging traditional notions of art by elevating commonplace items to monumental status. His sculptures often transform familiar objects through changes in scale, material, and context, inviting viewers to reconsider their relationship with the everyday world. 'Pear' exemplifies Oldenburg's approach. The sculpture presents a single pear, rendered in an exaggerated scale. The surface of the pear displays a mottled combination of greens and browns, suggesting ripeness and natural variation. The stem, a simple brown cylinder, provides a contrasting element. The sculpture's smooth contours and simplified form contribute to its iconic presence, transforming a simple fruit into a statement on consumer culture and the nature of representation.
Pear - Claes Oldenburg
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12-colour giclée printing on FSC-certified 200gsm fine art paper, with lifetime fade resistance.
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Received the beautiful hummingbird print in black frame. Great service, stunning print, I will post a picture when the room is finished. Thank you
Delighted with this print! The colours are extremely vibrant, the imagine crystal clear and beautifully displayed in an attractive frame. Delivery was prompt and securely packaged. Highly recommended and will be using again!
So pleased with my print and the frame it’s housed in. Fantastic quality and really adds character to the room. Communication was great and it was delivered quicker than estimated. Overall I’m extremely pleased and will recommend to friends. I’m already eying up my next purchase!
Beautiful print, great quality and love it with the white frame. Delivery was really fast. I've had loads of compliments from visitors as I've hung it in my hallway as the first thing you see when you enter the house. Couldn't be happier.
Claes Oldenburg
Made hard objects soft and small objects enormous. Giant clothespins, lipsticks, and an upside-down ice cream cone on a building in Cologne.
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