Hans Bellmer

German artist and photographer (1902-1975).

Born March 13th, 1902 in Katowice. [ref]

Died February 24th, 1975 at 72 years old in Paris (peritonitis). [ref]

Occupations
drawer, engraver, graphic artist, illustrator, painter, photographer, sculptor
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Try as much as possible to be wholly alive with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell. And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough. William Saroyan