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  1. Sculpture, pop art. Awards. Praemium Imperiale (1997) George Segal (November 26, 1924 – June 9, 2000) was an American painter and sculptor associated with the pop art movement. He was presented with the United States National Medal of Arts in 1999.

  2. Jun 9, 2000 · Learn about George Segal, a Pop artist who used bandages dipped in plaster to create life-sized models of people in everyday situations. Explore his biography, artistic legacy, and important works such as The Diner and Gay Liberation.

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    • November 26, 1924
    • New York, New York
    • June 9, 2000
  3. Apr 8, 2024 · George Segal (born November 26, 1924, New York, New York, U.S.—died June 9, 2000, South Brunswick, New Jersey) was an American sculptor of monochromatic cast plaster figures often situated in environments of mundane furnishings and objects.

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    George Segal was an American Pop artist. View George Segals 933 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices. See available sculpture, prints and multiples, and works on paper for sale and learn about the artist.

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  6. www.moma.org › artists › 5316George Segal | MoMA

    American sculptor best known for his life-size sculptures of human figures set in environments. Although he began as a figurative painter in the late 1950's along with artists such as Allan Kaprow and George Brecht, he turned to sculpture in order to explore the human figure as it relates to actual space and its surroundings.

  7. Title: Three People on Four Benches. Artist: George Segal (American, Bronx, New York 1924–2000 South Brunswick, New Jersey) Date: 1979. Medium: Plaster, wood, and metal. Dimensions: 52 x 144 x 58 in. (132.1 x 365.8 x 147.3 cm) Classification: Sculpture. Credit Line: Gift of the George and Helen Segal Foundation Inc., 2010.

  8. Hours. Born in New York City. Initially a painter, later a sculptor, best known for his life-size figures made from white, plaster-impregnanted bandages but often placed in realistic positions and settings.

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