Cupid's Span, 2002
Stainless steel, structural carbon steel, fiber-reinforced plastic, cast epoxy, polyvinyl chloride foam; painted with polyester gelcoat 64 ft. x 143 ft. 9 in. x 17 ft. 3/8 in.
Spoonbridge and Cherry, 1988
Stainless steel and aluminum painted with polyurethane enamel 29 ft. 6 in. x 51 ft. 6 in. x 13 ft. 6 in. (9 x 15.7 x 4.1 m)
Dropped Cone, 2001
Stainless and galvanized steels, fiber-reinforced plastic, balsawood; painted with polyester gelcoat 39 ft. 10 in. (12.1 m) high x 19 ft. (5.8 m) diameter height above building: 32 ft. 10 in. (10 m)
The Pop Art provocateur has spent six decades rethinking sculpture on his own terms.
A slideshow with pictures and information about Claes' work throughout the years.
This is Claes' and his wife's website dedicated to their artwork and lives. It has individual and combined bios, a list of their major works, and a detailed description of each of their works.
Claes Oldenburg, Swedish-born American Pop-art sculptor, best known for his giant sculptures of everyday objects. A few of his notable works
An biography on Encyclopedia Britannica detailing Claes' life.