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Hans Bellmer

1902 - 1975

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Hans Bellmer (13 March 1902 – 24 February 1975) was a German artist, best known for his drawings, etchings that illustrates the 1940 edition of Histoire de l’œil, and the life-sized female dolls he produced in the mid-1930s. Historians of art and photography also consider him a Surrealist photographer. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hans Bellmer is the 761st most popular painter (down from 691st in 2019), the 425th most popular biography from Poland (down from 394th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Polish Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Hans Bellmer ranks 761 out of 2,023. Before him are Kitty Lange Kielland, Alexei Savrasov, Peter Nicolai Arbo, Louis Anquetin, Giovanni Baglione, and Philipp Veit. After him are Amédée Ozenfant, Tang Yin, Liang Kai, Charlotte Salomon, Domenico Fetti, and Peter Johann Nepomuk Geiger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1902, Hans Bellmer ranks 97. Before him are Giuseppe Pella, Darryl F. Zanuck, Nicolás Guillén, Jean Rey, Bruno Streckenbach, and Samuel Goudsmit. After him are Elsa Lanchester, Jean Bruller, Langston Hughes, Leon Ames, Peregrino Anselmo, and Santos Iriarte. Among people deceased in 1975, Hans Bellmer ranks 74. Before him are Luigi Carlo Borromeo, Hiroshi Ōshima, Leroy Anderson, Madeleine Vionnet, Avery Brundage, and Hans Swarowsky. After him are Mina Witkojc, Kang Sheng, Henry Calvin, Peregrino Anselmo, Ivan Maisky, and Ma Bufang.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Hans Bellmer ranks 425 out of 1,694. Before him are Gustav Freytag (1816), Friedrich Ernst Dorn (1848), Johann Adam Hiller (1728), Jan Jesenius (1566), Zbigniew Religa (1938), and Daniel Chodowiecki (1726). After him are Josef Hofmann (1876), Sendivogius (1566), Janusz Korwin-Mikke (1942), Hermann von Eichhorn (1848), Karl Gützlaff (1803), and Hugo Haase (1863).

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Among PAINTERS In Poland

Among painters born in Poland, Hans Bellmer ranks 10. Before him are Aleksandra Ekster (1882), Otto Mueller (1874), Moïse Kisling (1891), Tadeusz Kantor (1915), Jacek Malczewski (1854), and Daniel Chodowiecki (1726). After him are Olga Boznańska (1865), Aleksander Orłowski (1777), Józef Brandt (1841), Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann (1819), Otto Freundlich (1878), and Louis Marcoussis (1878).

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