Anthony Caro
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 12 years ago |
| Date of birth | March 8,1924 |
| Zodiac sign | Pisces |
| Born | New Malden |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | October 23,2013 |
| Died | London |
| United Kingdom | |
| On view | The Hepworth Wakefield |
| The Museum of Modern Art | |
| San Francisco Museum of Modern Art | |
| Tate Britain | |
| Periods | Abstract art |
| Contemporary art | |
| Modernism | |
| Known for | Sculpture |
| Drawing | |
| Sculpture, drawing | |
| Awards | Knight |
| Order of Merit | |
| Praemium Imperiale | |
| Spouse | Sheila Girling |
| Education | Regent Street Polytechnic |
| Royal Academy of Arts | |
| Charterhouse School | |
| Works | Twenty Four Hours |
| Movement | abstract art |
| Spous | Sheila Girling |
| Children | Tim Caro |
| Paul Caro | |
| Period by artworks | Abstract art |
| Modernism | |
| Current partner | Sheila Girling |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 422884 |
Anthony Caro Life story
Sir Anthony Alfred Caro OM CBE was an English abstract sculptor whose work is characterised by assemblages of metal using 'found' industrial objects. He began as a member of the modernist school, having worked with Henry Moore early in his career. He was lauded as the greatest British sculptor of his generation.