Giant Pool Balls

© Claes Oldenburg
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Giant Pool Balls

Sweden, active United States, 1967
Sculpture
Fiberglass and metal
Each ball: 24 in. (60.96 cm); Overall: 24 x 120 x 108 in. (60 x 304.8 x 274.32 cm)
Anonymous gift through the Contemporary Art Council (M.69.88a-q)
Modern Art
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

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