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Zadkine, Ossip (1890–1967)

French cubist sculptor. Born in Russia, he was active in Paris from 1909. His art represented the human form in dramatic, semi-abstract terms, as in the monument To a Destroyed City 1953 (Schiedamse, Rotterdam).



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They include Charles Allison, Milton Avery (1893-1965), Reva Brooks (1913-2004), Manuel Izquierdo, Thirza Kotzen, Hank Kowert (1924-1977), LaVerne Krause (1924-1987), Brian Lanker, Hon Ching Lee, Dipti Prakash Moharty, Michele Russo (1909-2004), Herbert Siebner (1925-2003) and Ossip Zadkine (1890-1967).
101) and two works made by the Russian sculptor Ossip Zadkine, a bronze statue of Laocoon (1936), and his masterpiece 'La Ville Detruite', which was inspired by his experiences while passing through Rotterdam by train in 1946, and represents a kind of 'metamorphosis' of his earlier statue of Laocoon (the plates on p.
His early studies were with the French sculptor Ossip Zadkine in Paris and American sculptors Jose de Creeft and William Zorach in New York.
 
 
 
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