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Big Cardboard Flag by Claes Oldenburg — VisualArtsDB

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Big Cardboard Flag

Big Cardboard Flag

Claes Oldenburg

1960

Medium: Black ink on cardboard
Dimensions: 57.2 × 96.5 × 3.8 cm (22 9/16 × 38 × 1 1/2 in.)
Genre: Sculpture
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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