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Bill Brandt British, born Germany
Not on view
During the 1960s, Brandt photographed many of his contemporaries late in life, from Miró and Ernst to Dubuffet and Giacometti. He also made close-up photographs of their eyes that are among his finest works; this part-portrait shows time carved into the flesh of the great Dadaist sculptor Jean Arp.
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Title: Jean Arp
Artist:
Bill Brandt (British (born Germany), Hamburg 1904–1983 London)
Date: 1960
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: 22.9 x 18.1 cm (9 x 7 1/8 in.)
Classification: Photographs
Credit Line: Purchase, Kenneth P. Siegel Trust Gift, in honor of Erin, Ryan, Kara, Rachel, and Zoe, 2001
Accession Number: 2001.401
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