Méret Oppenheim

Méret Oppenheim
Negative of X-Ray of Meret Oppenheim’s Skull, 1964
Born
Meret Elisabeth Oppenheim

(1913-10-06)6 October 1913
Berlin, German Empire
Died15 November 1985(1985-11-15) (aged 72)
Basel, Switzerland
EducationAcadémie de la Grande Chaumière, Basel School of Arts and Crafts
Known forPainting, Sculpture, Poetry
Notable workObject: Breakfast in Fur (1936)
My Nurse (1936)
Giacometti's Ear (1933)
MovementSurrealism, Conceptualism
AwardsArt Award of the City of Basel

Meret (or Méret) Elisabeth Oppenheim (6 October 1913 – 15 November 1985) was a German-born Swiss Surrealist artist and photographer.

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