Hans Bellmer | |
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Born | |
Died | 24 February 1975 Paris, France | (aged 72)
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.