Oldenburg,
Claes 1929-; U.S. sculptor, born in Sweden
former state of NW Germany, earlier a grand duchy
city in NW Germany, in the state of Lower Saxony: pop. 147,000
See Oldenburg in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(ōlˈdən-bûrgˌ, -bo͝orkˌ)
A city of northwest Germany west of Bremen. First mentioned in 1108, it was chartered in 1345. It is now an industrial and transportation center. Population: 159,000.
, Claes Thure Born 1929.
Swedish-born American sculptor best known for his “soft sculptures” of household objects made from stuffed vinyl and canvas.