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Original works by Claes Oldenburg available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Home Page:
Claes Oldenburg & Coosje van Bruggen
Museums and Public Art Galleries:
Dallas Museum of Art, Texas NEW! Stake Hitch, 1984
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco Many works by Claes Oldenburg
Guggenheim Museum, New York City Knife Ship I, 1985 Soft Shuttlecock, 1995
Guggenheim Museum, New York City
Claes Oldenburg at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City Oldenburg and van Bruggen on the Roof
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas (Zoomify viewer requires Java in order to view images)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Museum of Modern Art, New York City 18 works by Claes Oldenburg online
Claes Oldenburg at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. 17 works by Claes Oldenburg
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra 2 works by Oldenburg
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra Works from the Kenneth Tyler Collection of international prints
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa 5 works
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Missouri Shuttlecocks, 1994 (Zoom)
Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California
Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York Ice Cream Being Tasted, 1964
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York Wedding Souvenir, 1966
Allen Art Museum at Oberlin College, Ohio An Alternate Proposal for the AMAM, Oberlin, Ohio, drawing
Allen Art Museum at Oberlin College, Ohio Soft Toaster
Allen Art Museum at Oberlin College, Ohio Giant Three-Way Plug
Block Museum of Art at Northwestern University, Illinois Chicago Stuffed with Numbers
Castello di Rivoli Museum of Contemporary Art, Torino, Italy
Chinati Foundation Monument to the Last Horse
Colby College Museum of Art, Maine NEW! Typewriter Eraser, 1977
Columbia Museum of Art, South Carolina NEW! Rolling Collar and Tie
Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art at the University of Oklahoma Scissors as Monument
Freud Museum, London, UK Icons in a Smoke-filled Room, print, 1996
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts NEW!
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C. 7-Up, 1961
Claes Oldenburg in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database
Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Wisconsin NEW!
Malmö Konsthall, Sweden Saw
Malmö Konsthall, Sweden Half tire with deflated tube
Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park, Grand Rapids, Michigan Plantoir (work #16; click "next" three times to page down to it)
Mint Museum of Art, North Carolina Spoon Pier
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Texas
Museo di Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Trento, Italy (in Italian) 
Museo di arte moderna e contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto (MART), Italy (Click "English" at the top of the page to change the default language)
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago Sculpture in the Form of a Fried Egg
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, Australia Calico Bunnies, 1997
Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas, Texas
Claes Oldenburg at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Gemini G.E.L. prints
Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida Soft Screw, 1976
Oklahoma City Museum of Art, Oklahoma Flying Pizza, 1964
Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts, Saint Louis, Missouri NEW!
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Catalogue (in French)  Potato Chips in Bags
Sioux City Art Center, Iowa Crusoe Umbrella, 1976
Smart Museum of Art at the University of Chicago
Claes Oldenburg at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.
Claes Oldenburg at the Smithsonian Archives of American Art, Washington D.C. Several documents related to Claes Oldenburg's art
Tate Gallery, London, UK
The Israel Museum, Jerusalem Apple Core, 1992
Turman Gallery at Indiana State University
University of Virginia Art Museum, Charlottesville Split Button Model (Click on "thumbnails")
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Connecticut Leaning Fork with Meatball and Spaghetti
Walker Art Center, Minnesota
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City The Black Girdle, 1961
Wichita State University Outdoor Sculpture Collection, Kansas Inverted Q (TP)
Professional Tools:
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Pictures from Image Archives:
Claes Oldenburg at Insecula
NYC JPG Blueberry Pie (Click the magnifying glass to zoom in)
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German) 
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish) 
El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish) 
Mary Ann Sullivan's Digital Imaging Project 3 works documented
PBase Photo Sharing (Set the size to "original" to see images at their highest resolution)
University of Michigan SILS Art Image Browser
USC Annenberg School for Communication
William Allen's Image Archive Plug, from the St. Louis Art Museum
Web Sites About the Artist:
Claes Oldenburg: Printed Stuff
Other Web Sites:
Art at the University of Pennsylvania
Art Collection of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Virginia Bat Spinning at the Speed of Light, 1975
Art Museum Image Consortium Spoonbridge and Cherry
ArtsNet Minnesota Spoonbridge and Cherry, 1985-88
ArtsNet Minnesota Spoonbridge and Cherry, 1985-88
Los Angeles Police Department, Art Theft Detail NEW! Shirt with Objects on a Chair
Nebraska Statewide Interactive
Ohio Outdoor Sculpture Inventory
PBS Torn Notebook
Articles:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Claes Oldenburg Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 75-word preview only. Troubleshooting
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum) Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Artcyclopedia Clothespin, Cor-Ten and stainless steel sculpture, 1976
Artnet Magazine Shuttlecocks
Salon Magazine "Size Matters," article by Douglas Cruickshank
Multimedia:
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa "Meet the Artist" series with video clips
Walker Art Center, Minnesota Several interviews with the artist (RealAudio format)
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