Anthony Caro, Monsoon Drift

Anthony Caro

British · 1924–2013 · Sculptor

Sir Anthony Alfred Caro was an English abstract sculptor whose work is characterised by assemblages of metal using 'found' and industrial objects. He began as a member of the… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Anthony Caro, Table Piece CCCLVI, 1976/77, SculptureTable Piece CCCLVIKetterer Kunst · €87,500≈ $92,391≈ £73,443Sign up to see
  2. Anthony Caro, Second Half, 1980, bronze and brassSecond HalfPhillips · £50,400≈ $66,488≈ €58,781Sign up to see
  3. Anthony Caro, Table Piece CCCLXV, 1976-77, steel, rusted and varnishedTable Piece CCCLXVBonhams · $51,200≈ £38,152≈ €44,142Sign up to see

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Sir Anthony Alfred Caro was an English abstract sculptor whose work is characterised by assemblages of metal using 'found' and industrial objects. He began as a member of the modernist school, having worked with Henry Moore early in his career. He was lauded as the greatest British sculptor of his generation.

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Born 1924, SurreyDied 2013, LondonOccupation SculptorWikidata Q529591 ↗ULAN 500115345 ↗Museum works 2

abstract artBanco de la República Art Collectioncontemporary art

Also known as Anthony Alfred Caro, Sir Anthony Alfred Caro, Sir Anthony Caro, Tony Caro

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

Anthony Caro, Monsoon Drift
Monsoon Drift1975
Wikimedia Commons ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Anthony Caro, Twenty Four Hours
Twenty Four Hours1960
Tate Britain ↗
CC0 · Wmpearl, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Tate Britain

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0), Art Institute of Chicago API (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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