Eva Hesse

American · 1936–1970 · Painter, Sculptor

Eva Hesse was a German-born American sculptor known for her pioneering work in materials such as latex, fiberglass, and plastics. She is one of the artists who ushered in the… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Eva Hesse, No title, 1967, nylon string, ink and graphite on paper, mounted to museumboardNo titlePhillips · $3,980,000≈ £3,107,190≈ €3,552,620Sign up to see
  2. Eva Hesse, Untitled, 1960, Oil on canvasUntitledKornfeld · CHF 170,000≈ $200,685≈ £152,996≈ €181,107Sign up to see
  3. Eva Hesse, Untitled, 1965, Collage, gouache, watercolour and pencil on firm wove paperUntitledKornfeld · CHF 60,000≈ $70,830≈ £53,999≈ €63,920Sign up to see

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Eva Hesse was a German-born American sculptor known for her pioneering work in materials such as latex, fiberglass, and plastics. She is one of the artists who ushered in the postminimal art movement in the 1960s.

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Born 1936, HamburgDied 1970, New York CityOccupation Painter, Sculptor, DraughtsmanWikidata Q215457 ↗ULAN 500357029 ↗

postminimalism

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

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