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Hans Bellmer
| German graphic artist, sculptor Date of Birth: 13.03.1902 Country: France |
Content:
- Early Life and Influences
- Paris and the Influence of Surrealism
- The Eroticized Doll
- Recognition and Nazi Censorship
- Exile and Internment
- Post-War Collaborations
- Later Years and Legacy
Early Life and Influences
Hans Bellmer was born in 1902 in Katowice, Germany.
Hans Bellmer biography. German graphic artist, sculptor
Despite his father's expectations, he pursued a creative career. After working in a steel mill and a mine, he enrolled in the Technical University of Berlin in 1923, where he met George Grosz and John Heartfield.
Paris and the Influence of Surrealism
In 1925, on Grosz's advice, Bellmer abandoned his studies and moved to Paris, where he encountered Paul Eluard.
He began experimenting with photography and illustrated Minona's grotesque novel, "Railway Happiness, or Anti-Freud."
The Eroticized Doll
In the 1930s, Bellmer collaborated with Lotte Pritzel to create erotic and distorted doll images. Influenc Hans Bellmer: works and history - BUFUN