Soft Calendar for the Month of August

Claes Oldenburg, 1962

MEDIUMAcrylic on canvas filled with foam rubber
DIMENSIONS41 3/4 × 42 1/2 × 4 1/4 in., 38.6 lb. (106 × 108 × 10.8 cm, 17.5 kg)
LOCATIONThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Claes Oldenburg

Claes Oldenburg transformed everyday objects into monumental public sculptures, like a giant clothespin, challenging perceptions with wit and scale.

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