| The Button | |
|---|---|
| aka: The Split Button | |
| Artist | Claes Oldenburg |
| Year | 1981 |
| Type | Sculpture |
| Dimensions | 4.9 m diameter (16 ft) |
| 39°57′08″N 75°11′37″W / 39.95222°N 75.19369°W | |
The Button (officially, Split Button) is a modern art sculpture that lies at the center of campus at the University of Pennsylvania. It was designed by Swedish sculptor Claes Oldenburg, who specialized in creating oversize sculptures of everyday objects.