Anthony Caro
English abstract sculptor

Anthony Caro

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English abstract sculptor
Genres
Awards Received
Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
Order of Merit
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Knight Bachelor
Praemium Imperiale
Member of, past and present
Royal Academy of Arts

Royal Academy of Arts

American Academy of Arts and Sciences

American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Sir Anthony Alfred Caro OM CBE (8 March 1924 – 23 October 2013) was an English abstract sculptor whose work is characterised by assemblages of metal using 'found' industrial objects. His style was of the modernist school, having worked with Henry Moore early in his career. He was lauded as the greatest British sculptor of his generation.