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Artist Biography
35 cards
Card 1
Question: When and where was the artist mentioned in the biography born?
Answer: He was born in 1935 in Naples.
Card 2
Question: According to the biography, where does the artist live and work?
Answer: He lives and works in Nice.
Card 3
Question: What basic contact or information sources are listed in the biography (name at least one)?
Answer: The listed sources include the websites: http://www.ben-vautier.com and http://www.fondationdudoute.fr.
Card 4
Question: What does the biography state about the availability of a certificate of authenticity for the artist's work?
Answer: The biography states that a certificate of authenticity can be requested by following these instructions: send two high-quality photographs (front and
Card 5
Question: According to the biography, what amount is required for issuing a certificate of authenticity?
Answer: The amount required for a certificate of authenticity is 400 €.
Card 6
Question: What payment options for the certificate of authenticity are mentioned in the biography?
Answer: Payment can be made by check, bank transfer, or online.
Card 7
Question: What specific requirements for photographs of the work are stated in the biography to obtain the certificate?
Answer: It is required to send two high-quality photographs of the work: one from the front and one from the back, along with a description of the work.
Card 8
Question: Where and when was Ben (Benjamin Vautier) born?
Answer: He was born on July 18, 1935, in Naples (Italy).
Card 9
Question: What is Ben's family background?
Answer: He has an Irish and Occitan mother and a French-speaking Swiss father; he is of Swiss origin and French nationality.
Card 10
Question: Where did Ben live during his childhood, and where did his family move after 1939?
Answer: He lived in Naples for the first five years; after the declaration of World War II, he traveled with his mother (Switzerland, Turkey, Egypt, Italy) an