Gego

Venezuelan · 1912–1994 · Printmaker, Sculptor

Gertrud Louise Goldschmidt, known as Gego, was a modern German-Venezuelan visual artist. Gego is perhaps best known for her geometric and kinetic sculptures made in the 1960s… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Gego, Seis de la serie de Nueve, 1969, steel wire and PlexiglasSeis de la serie de NuevePhillips · $149,000≈ £98,865≈ €115,611Sign up to see
  2. Gego, Untitled, 1966, lithograph on paperUntitledPhillips · $27,500≈ £17,861≈ €25,169Sign up to see
  3. Gego, Untitled, 1963, etching and aquatint on paperUntitledPhillips · $18,750≈ £11,621≈ €13,918Sign up to see

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Gertrud Louise Goldschmidt, known as Gego, was a modern German-Venezuelan visual artist. Gego is perhaps best known for her geometric and kinetic sculptures made in the 1960s and 1970s, which she described as "drawings without paper".

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Born 1912, HamburgDied 1994, CaracasOccupation Printmaker, Sculptor, DraughtsmanWikidata Q2698511 ↗ULAN 500117602 ↗

Also known as Gego (Gertrud Goldschmidt), Gertrud Goldschmidt, Gertrud Louise Goldschmidt, Gertrud Luise Goldschmidt, Gertrude Goldschmidt, Gertrudis Goldschmidt

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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