Hans Bellmer
Untitled (Unpublished Study for Georges Hugnet's 'Oeillades ciselees en branche')
About this artwork
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artist:Hans Bellmer (1902 - 1975) German
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title:Untitled (Unpublished Study for Georges Hugnet's 'Oeillades ciselees en branche')
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date created:About 1938 - 1939
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materials:Pencil on paper
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measurements:12.00 x 8.60 cm (folded size; unfolded 15.20 x 8.60 cm)
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credit line:Bequeathed by Gabrielle Keiller 1995
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accession number:GMA 3944
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Hans Bellmer
Hans Bellmer
German-French artist Hans Bellmer studied engineering in Berlin from 1922 to 1924, but gave up to work as a typographer and bookbinder. In 1933 he made his first doll, an articulated figure of a young girl, based on his fifteen-year-old cousin Ursula and on memories of his adolescent sexual...
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