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“There are many affinities between the work of Carel Visser and that of British sculptors of his generation but his work has been rarely seen here and is little known.”

• Nicolas Serota, 1978, preface for the catalogue of Carel Visser’s first major retrospective at the Whitechapel Gallery, London.

Carel Visser (b. 1928 Papendrecht, The Netherlands – d. 2015 Le Fousseret, France) studied architecture as well as Drawing and Sculpture at The Hague, and throughout his career has been an extremely popular and well-respected artist in The Netherlands having had a large retrospective at The …