Oral history interview with Claes Oldenburg

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Oral history interview with Claes Oldenburg

1965 Feb. 19

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An interview of Claes Oldenburg conducted 1965 Feb. 19, by Bruce Hooton, for the Archives of American Art.

Sound recording: 1 sound tape reel ; 7 in.Transcript 13 p.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7526156

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Oldenburg, Claes, 1929-

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B. 1929, STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN Claes Oldenburg was born in 1929, in Stockholm. His father was a diplomat, and the family lived in the United States and Norway before settling in Chicago in 1936. Oldenburg studied literature and art history at Yale University, New Haven, from 1946 to 1950. He subsequently studied art under Paul Wieghardt at the Art Institute of Chicago from 1950 to 1954. During the first two years of art school, he also worked as an apprentice reporter at the City News Bureau of Chi...

Hooton, Bruce Duff, 1928-

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