"Lesseman proudly announces on the very first page of his autobiography: 'I am the sculptor Anton Lesseman. I am not the invention of anybody.' [p. 10] This statement is untrue - Lesseman is the invention of Paul Becker, an artist who makes use of language, narrative and literature to allude to sculpture and sculptural thinking"--Page 2.
Subject Terms:
Lesseman, Anton (Fictitious character), 1899–1971. | Sculptors -- Great Britain -- Biography. | Sculpture, British -- 20th century -- History. | Sculptors -- Great Britain. | Fiction in art.
Contributors:
Becker, Paul, 1967– | Wood, Jon. | Henry Moore Institute (Leeds, England)