1901-1966
www link :
Biography
|
Giacometti, Alberto 1901-1966 |
|
|
|
Swiss-born sculptor whose individualistic style is characterized by the extreme elongation and thinness of his figures. His terra -cotta and bronze sculptures have become famous for their unique interpretation of proportions and space. |
|
In 'Persons Traversing a Square' wirelike figures of rough texture move across a flat marble base.
www link :
|
|