Aldo Crommelynck
Aldo Crommelynck | |||||||||||||
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| Born | 26 December 1931 | ||||||||||||
| Died | 22 December 2008 (aged 76) | ||||||||||||
| Nationality | Belgian | ||||||||||||
| Education | Apprentice of Roger Lacourière | ||||||||||||
| Known for | Intaglio printmaking | ||||||||||||
| Awards | Chardin Prize 1953 | ||||||||||||
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Aldo Crommelynck (26 December 1931 – 22 December 2008) was a Belgian master printmaker who made intaglio prints in collaboration with many important European and American artists of the 20th century. At the time of his death, The Guardian termed Crommelynck the 'pre-eminent' and 'the most celebrated printmaker of the second half of the 20th century.'