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Anthony Caro
English abstract sculptor (1924-2013)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 8 March 1924
- Died
- 23 October 2013
- Place of birth
- Surrey
- Place of death
- London
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Anthony
- Family name
- Caro
- Spouse
- Sheila Girling
- Movement
- abstract art, contemporary art
- Genre
- abstract art
- Field of work
- art of sculpture
- Occupation
- sculptor, visual artist, artist
- Awards
- Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres, Order of Merit, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Knight Bachelor, Praemium Imperiale, honorary doctor of the University Lille-III
- artist files at
- Philadelphia Museum of Art Library and Archives, Frick Art Research Library, College for Creative Studies Library, National Gallery of Art Library
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- copyright representative
- reproduction right not represented by CISAC member
- educated at
- Christ's College, University of Westminster, Royal Academy of Arts, Chelsea College of Art and Design, Charterhouse School, Cyprus College of Art
- employer
- Saint Martin's School of Art
- has works in the collection
- Städel Museum, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Minneapolis Institute of Art, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Finnish National Gallery, Tate, National Gallery of Victoria, National Gallery of Art, Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, MACBA Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
- influenced by
- Henry Moore
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- manner of death
- natural causes
- notable work
- After Olympia
- participant in
- Documenta III, 4. documenta
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