Anthony Caro

Sir
Anthony Caro
OM CBE
Sir Anthony Caro OM CBE
Born	Anthony Alfred Caro; 8 March 1924; New Malden, Surrey, England
Died	23 October 2013 (aged 89); London, England
Nationality	British
Education	Regent Street Polytechnic
Alma mater	Christ's College, Cambridge
Known for	Sculpture, drawing
Notable work	Twenty Four Hours (1960) ; Early One Morning (1962)
Movement	Constructed steel sculpture, abstract art, modernism
Spouse(s)	Sheila Girling (m. 1949); 2 children
Awards	CBE (1969); Knighthood (1987); Order of Merit (2000)
Website	www.anthonycaro.org

Sir Anthony Alfred Caro OM CBE (8 March 1924 – 23 October 2013) was an English abstract sculptor whose work is characterised by assemblages of metal using 'found' industrial objects.^[1] He began as a member of the modernist school, having worked with Henry Moore early in his career.^[1] He was lauded as the greatest British sculptor of his generation.^[1]

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Sir Anthony Caro OM CBE

Born	Anthony Alfred Caro (1924-03-08)8 March 1924 New Malden, Surrey, England
Died	23 October 2013(2013-10-23) (aged 89) London, England
Nationality	British
Education	Regent Street Polytechnic
Alma mater	Christ's College, Cambridge
Known for	Sculpture, drawing
Notable work	Twenty Four Hours (1960) Early One Morning (1962)
Movement	Constructed steel sculpture, abstract art, modernism
Spouse(s)	Sheila Girling (m. 1949) ; 2 children
Awards	CBE (1969) Knighthood (1987) Order of Merit (2000)^[1]
Website	www.anthonycaro.org