César Baldaccini

César (born Cesare Baldaccini; 1 January 1921 – 6 December 1998), also occasionally referred to as César Baldaccini ([sezaʁ baldatʃini]), was a noted French sculptor.

César Baldaccini
Born
Cesare Baldaccini

(1921-01-01)1 January 1921
Marseille, France
Died6 December 1998(1998-12-06) (aged 77)
Paris, France
Known forSculpting

César was at the forefront of the Nouveau Réalisme movement with his radical compressions (compacted automobiles, discarded metal, or rubbish), expansions (polyurethane foam sculptures), and fantastic representations of animals and insects.

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