Hans Bellmer
Hans Bellmer | |
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| Born | 13 March 1902 |
| Died | 24 February 1975 (aged 72) Paris, France |
| Known for | Photography, sculpture, painting, and poetry |
| Notable work | Die Puppe (1934), La Poupée (1935) |
| Movement | Surrealism, Berlin Dada |
Hans Bellmer (13 March 1902 – 24 February 1975) was a German artist, best known for his drawings, etchings that illustrates the 1940 edition of Histoire de l’œil, and the life-sized female dolls he produced in the mid-1930s. Historians of art and photography also consider him a Surrealist photographer.