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Antoine Pevsner

1884 - 1962

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Antoine Pevsner (30 January [O.S. 18 January] 1886 – 12 April 1962) was a Russian-born sculptor and the older brother of Alexii Pevsner and Naum Gabo. As the originators of Constructivism and pioneers of kinetic art, the brothers are considered pioneers of twentieth-century sculpture. They made numerous prominent pieces, for instance Antoine's widely known sculpture The Flight of the Bird, located at the General Motors Technical Center in Warren, Michigan. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Antoine Pevsner is the 93rd most popular sculptor (down from 78th in 2019), the 63rd most popular biography from Belarus (down from 60th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Belarusian Sculptor.

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Among SCULPTORS

Among sculptors, Antoine Pevsner ranks 93 out of 258. Before him are Nanni di Banco, Yaacov Agam, Stefano Maderno, Thutmose, Cephisodotus the Elder, and Agostino di Duccio. After him are Johann Gottfried Schadow, Mino da Fiesole, Desiderio da Settignano, Lorenzo Bartolini, Raymond Duchamp-Villon, and Antoine-Louis Barye.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, Antoine Pevsner ranks 72. Before him are Mikhail Borodin, Helene Deutsch, Joseph Boxhall, Clark L. Hull, Alexander Belyaev, and Ivan Maisky. After him are Princess Beatrice of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Peter Fraser, Tanzan Ishibashi, Halide Edib Adıvar, Ferdinand von Bredow, and Anna Vyrubova. Among people deceased in 1962, Antoine Pevsner ranks 70. Before him are Wilhelm Ohnesorge, E. E. Cummings, Poul Nielsen, Tod Browning, Erich von Tschermak, and Henri Wallon. After him are Richard Aldington, Enrico Mattei, Kirsten Flagstad, Princess Helena Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, Louis Massignon, and Prince René of Bourbon-Parma.

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In Belarus

Among people born in Belarus, Antoine Pevsner ranks 63 out of 368. Before him are Lew Sapieha (1557), Dawid Janowski (1868), Mikołaj "the Black" Radziwiłł (1515), Abba Kovner (1918), Oscar Milosz (1877), and Kazimierz Łyszczyński (1634). After him are Aleksander Chodźko (1804), Alexander Orlov (1895), Euphrosyne of Polotsk (1110), Ignacy Hryniewiecki (1856), Juliusz Rómmel (1881), and Bella Rosenfeld (1889).

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Among SCULPTORS In Belarus

Among sculptors born in Belarus, Antoine Pevsner ranks 2. Before him are Ossip Zadkine (1888).

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