Breker, Arno b. July 19, 1900 d. February 13, 1991 Sculptor. He was born in Elberfeld, Germany. He became a sculptor after viewing Rodin's 'Age of Bronze' in the Düsseldorf Museum. From 1927 to 1934 he lived in Paris, where he knew Jean Cocteau, Ernest Hemingway, Man Ray, Jean Renoir and Alexander Calder. His sculptures of this period include "Aurora," "Sitting Man," "Torso of David," "Man with Flexed Forearms," and "Nude with Crossed Legs." In 1935 he returned to Germany and created works for the Nazi regime. He won a silver medal in the...[Read More] (Bio by: José L Bernabé Tronchoni) Nordfriedhof, Dusseldorf, Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
b. July 7, 1946 d. May 27, 2000
