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Austrian sculptor Franz West Dies at Age 65 in Vienna

Thursday, July 26th, 2012


Image courtesy Wien Belvedere

Franz West, the iconic Austrian sculptor who was known for bucking trends, has died at age 65. Mr. West resided in Vienna, and according to his family, had been enduring a long battle with liver disease when he finally succumbed on Wednesday.


Image courtesy the Public Art Fund

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