Quote of the day
I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.
Hans Bellmer
Born: March 13, 1902
Died: February 24, 1975 (aged 72)
Bio: Hans Bellmer was a German artist, best known for the life-sized pubescent female dolls he produced in the mid-1930s. Historians of art and photography also consider him a Surrealist photographer.
Known for:
- Hans Bellmer, Photographs (1972)
- Little Anatomy of the Physical Unconscious
- The Doll and the Doll at Play
- Die Puppe (1962)
- Petite anatomie de l'image (1957)