La Naissance des Formes - Paris, France
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N 48° 50.367 E 002° 19.802
31U E 450839 N 5409824
A sculpture by Ossip Zadkine in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Waymark Code: WM18VBH
Location: Île-de-France, France
Date Posted: 09/30/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ScroogieII
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EN: This abstract bronze sculpture is located at the beginning of the Allée Georges Besse near the north-eastern entrance of the Montparnasse cemetery.

The sculpture is about two meters high and mounted on a conic concrete pedestal.

It is called "La Naissance des Formes". It was created in 1958 by Ossip Zadkine (1890 - 1967), one of the world's most famous creators of cubistic scultures.

The sculpture was erected in its current location in 2012.

FR: Cette sculpture abstraite en bronze est située au début de l'allée Georges Besse, près de l'entrée nord-est du cimetière de Montparnasse.

La sculpture mesure environ deux mètres de haut et est montée sur un socle conique en béton.

Elle s'appelle "La Naissance des Formes". Elle a été créée en 1958 par Ossip Zadkine (1890 - 1967), l'un des plus célèbres créateurs de sculptures cubistes au monde.

La sculpture a été érigée à son emplacement actuel en 2012.
Title: La Naissance des Formes

Artist: Ossip Zadkine (1890 - 1967)

Media (materials) used: Bronze

Location (specific park, transit center, library, etc.): Allée Georges Besse, Paris

Date of creation or placement: 1958 /2012

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