Musician Dictionary

Claes Oldenburg

American sculptor and printmaker (1929–2022) · artist, sculptor

DescriptionAmerican sculptor and printmaker (1929–2022)
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Born1929-01-28
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BirthplaceStockholm Malmö Stockholm
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Died2022-07-18
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Place of deathManhattan Manhattan
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AreaNew York
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CountryUS
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CitizenshipSweden United States
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Occupationsculptor graphic artist painter performance artist draftsperson printmaker visual artist designer architectural drafter
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Genrespublic art figurative art
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Member ofAmerican Academy of Arts and Sciences American Academy of Arts and Letters Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts Claes Oldenburg & Coosje van Bruggen
Source: Wikidata
AwardsGreat Immigrants Award Rolf Schock Prize in Visual Arts National Medal of Arts Wilhelm Lehmbruck Award Wolf Prize in Arts
Source: Wikidata

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