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Laurens, Henri: La Grande Musicienne
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Born February 18, 1885 • Paris • France
Died May 5, 1954 (aged 69) • Paris • France
Movement / Style Cubism • The Beehive

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Auguste Rodin
Auguste Rodin
French sculptor
Donatello: David
Donatello
Italian sculptor
Frank Dobson working on a sculpture of British actress Margaret Rawlings.
Frank Dobson
British sculptor
Pablo Picasso
Pablo Picasso
Spanish artist
Jean-Antoine Houdon: Diana
Jean-Antoine Houdon
French sculptor
Germain Pilon
French sculptor
Despiau, Charles: portrait bust of Madame Stone
Charles Despiau
French sculptor
Lachaise, Gaston: Head of a Woman
Gaston Lachaise
French-American sculptor
Psyche Abandoned, marble sculpture by Augustin Pajou, 1791.
Augustin Pajou
French sculptor
Jacques Lipchitz, 1946.
Jacques Lipchitz
French artist
Raymond Duchamp-Villon
French sculptor
Henry Moore
Henry Moore
British artist
Andrea del Verrocchio: David
Andrea del Verrocchio
Italian painter and sculptor
Praxiteles: Hermes Carrying the Infant Dionysus
Praxiteles
Greek sculptor
Wilhelm Lehmbruck
German artist
Manship, Paul
Paul Manship
American sculptor
Reg Butler
English sculptor
Alexander Archipenko
Alexander Archipenko
Ukrainian-American artist
Edgar Degas
Edgar Degas
French artist
Constantin Brancusi
Constantin Brancusi
Romanian-French sculptor

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