Bellmer, Hans (1902-75)
Creator details
- Name
- Bellmer, Hans (1902-75)
- Nationality
- German
- Biography
- German artist, active in France, known primarily for his series of photographs of a sculptural work that he called 'La Poupee' or 'The Doll,' which occupied him for many years. This was a female dummy made up of modular limbs and anatomical parts that could be assembled and reassembled in various ways. He was involved with the Dada and Surrealist movements.
