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°äé²õ²¹°ù (°äé²õ²¹°ù Baldaccini)

1921–1998

Untitled 1958
© ADAGP, Paris and DACS, London 2025
In Tate Britain

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1 artworks by °äé²õ²¹°ù
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Biography

°äé²õ²¹°ù (born Cesare Baldaccini; 1 January 1921 – 6 December 1998), also occasionally referred to as °äé²õ²¹°ù Baldaccini (°Ú²õ±ð³ú²¹Ê ²ú²¹±ô»å²¹³Ùʃ¾±²Ô¾±±Õ), was a French sculptor.

°äé²õ²¹°ù was at the forefront of the Nouveau réalisme movement with his radical compressions (compacted automobiles, discarded metal, or rubbish), expansions (polyurethane foam sculptures), and fantastic representations of animals and insects.

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  • Untitled

    °äé²õ²¹°ù (°äé²õ²¹°ù Baldaccini)
    1958
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  • The Man of Saint-Denis

    °äé²õ²¹°ù (°äé²õ²¹°ù Baldaccini)
    1958
  • Large Panel

    °äé²õ²¹°ù (°äé²õ²¹°ù Baldaccini)
    1958
  • Drawing

    °äé²õ²¹°ù (°äé²õ²¹°ù Baldaccini)
    c.1960
  • Torn-Away Paper

    °äé²õ²¹°ù (°äé²õ²¹°ù Baldaccini)
    1961
  • Thumb

    °äé²õ²¹°ù (°äé²õ²¹°ù Baldaccini)
    1965
  • Three Compressions

    °äé²õ²¹°ù (°äé²õ²¹°ù Baldaccini)
    1968
  • Portrait of Patrick Waldberg

    °äé²õ²¹°ù (°äé²õ²¹°ù Baldaccini)
    1961–2
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