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Claes Oldenburg

(American, 1929–2022)

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Object Details

Artist

Claes Oldenburg

Date

1966

Medium

Cloth, string, acrylic, and screenprint

Dimensions

Overall: 39 × 28 inches (99 × 71.1 cm)
Frame: 40 1/2 × 29 3/8 × 1 5/8 inches (102.9 × 74.6 × 4.1 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Aaron H. Esman, Class of 1945, MD 1947, and Rosa M. Esman

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84.030

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