Camille Claudel
French sculptor
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Camille Rosalie Claudel was a French sculptor known for her figurative works in bronze and marble. She died in relative obscurity, but later gained recognition for the originality and quality of her work. Wikipedia
Born: December 8, 1864, Fère-en-Tardenois, France
Died: October 19, 1943 (age 78 years), Montfavet, Avignon, France
Period: Figurative art
Known for: Figurative artwork in bronze and marble
On view: National Museum of Women in the Arts
Siblings: Paul Claudel
Parents: Louise Athanaïse Cécile Cerveaux and Louis Prosper
Artworks
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