Centaur (Baldaccini) - Paris, France
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N 48° 50.340 E 002° 19.549
31U E 450529 N 5409777
César Baldaccini was a prominent French sculptor at the forefront of the Nouveau Réalisme movement.
Waymark Code: WM14ZJ1
Location: Île-de-France, France
Date Posted: 09/18/2021
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César Baldaccini's (1921-1998) gravesite at Paris' Montparnasse Cemetery features one of his sculptures.
He usually went by just the one name César. Much of his work uses scrap metal and later in his career he often used plastics.
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The sculpture at his grave is an abstract representation of a man melded to a horse's body. No title or date for the work could be found.
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