Maartje Oldenburg: Who is Claes Oldenburg’s daughter?

Claes Thure Oldenburg was born January 28, 1929, in Stockholm, Sweden. Because his father was a member of the Swedish foreign service, Claes and his family moved often.

From 1930 to 1933 the Oldenburgs resided in New York, and from 1933 to 1936 they lived in Oslo, Norway.

In 1936 the family moved to Chicago, where Oldenburg’s father served as consul general of Sweden.

Claes’s wife, Coosje van Bruggen is a critic, art historian, and artist famous for the vibrant public sculptures she made with her pop artist husband Claes Oldenburg around the world. She passed away in Los Angeles.

She was 66 years old and lived in Beaumont-sur-Dême in the Loire Valley of France and New York.

Maartje Oldenburg: Who is Claes Oldenburg’s daughter?

Claes Oldenburg left behind one known child called Maartje Oldenburg.

There is not much information on his daughter on the internet at the moment

Claes’s daughter was with him at the time of his death and according to her he fell down and had severe complications from the fall and never recovered which led to his demise