Gustav Adolf Daumiller
Gustav Adolf Daumiller (born November 10, 1876 (or November 10, 1878) in Memmingen , † January 16, 1962 in Munich ) was a German sculptor and medalist .
Life
Daumiller was born the fourth of ten children. In 1898 he began studying at the drawing academy in Hanau, which he continued from 1900 at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich. From 1902 to 1904 he continued his education in London and studied from 1904 to 1905 at the Académie Julian in Paris and from 1905 to 1907 at the École des Beaux-Arts there . From 1908 he worked in Munich, especially with Adolf von Hildebrand . From 1909 he was regularly represented at the art exhibitions in the Glass Palace . In addition to large and small sculptures, Daumiller also created tombs, medals and plaques. In the time of National Socialism he created designs for sculptures that were implemented in porcelain by the Rosenthal company .
He was a member of the Munich artists ' cooperative , the artists' society Allotria and the artists ' housing association. A street in Memmingen is named after the Daumiller family. Occasionally, works by the artist can be found in auction shops.
Works
| Image title | Year of origin |
|---|---|
| The tale | 1909 |
| Aphrodite | 1910 |
| Teasing (female faun) | 1910 |
| First rose | 1911 |
| Roe buck grazing | 1912 |
| Dancing girl | 1913 |
| flora | 1913 |
| innocence | 1913 |
| Europe | 1914 |
| Your darling | 1914 |
| Lance fighter | 1916 |
| Hindenburg relief | 1916 |
| Innocence (majolica) | 1916 |
| Medals | 1916 |
| Wittelsbacher praying on horseback | 1917 |
| Medals | 1917 |
| Champion on horseback | 1918 |
| Warrior with a storm helmet | 1919 |
| Lance fighter | 1919 |
| Europe | 1919 |
| Innocence (bronze) | 1920 |
| adagio | 1921 |
| Europe (faience) | 1922 |
| Red deer (bronze) | 1922 |
| Bull (bronze) | 1922 |
| Pieta | 1924 |
| Entombment | 1924 |
| Portrait plaques | 1924 |
| Praying knight on horseback (bronze) | 1924 |
| Fairy tale (plaster) | 1925 |
| First rose (plaster of paris) | 1925 |
| The Outcasts (Bronze) | 1925 |
| Portrait bust Dr. R. | 1925 |
| Portrait bust (bronze) | 1926 |
| Resurrected Christ | 1929 |
| Youth (bronze) | 1929 |
| Bust of Dr. JB (bronze) | 1931 |
More work
- His father
- Girl with the Cornucopia (ca.1910)
- His brother as a student
- Mulzer's tomb
- Sitter
- Standing female nude (design for Rosenthal, 1936)
- Europe relief
- Female faun
- Girls with bouquets
- lion
- Christ ( Markuskirche Munich )
- Christ ( Church of the Resurrection Munich )
- Christ ( Neuendettelsau )
- Lamps
- Bookends
- Peel
- Ashtray
- Seals
- Fountain figures in Hearst Castle
Exhibitions
- 125 years of Gustav Adolf Daumiller , opening on May 15, 2011 in the Memmingen City Museum in the Hermansbau
literature
- Willy Burger: Daumiller, Gustav Adolf . In: Ulrich Thieme (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 8 : Coutan-Delattre . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1912, p. 437 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
Web links
- VON ZEZSCHWITZ Art and Design Auctions
- artnet - Online Auctions
- Entry in the register of the Academy of Fine Arts , November 4, 1908
Individual evidence
- ^ Dankmar Trier: Daumiller, Adolf . In: General Artist Lexicon . The visual artists of all times and peoples (AKL). Volume 24, Saur, Munich a. a. 1999, ISBN 3-598-22764-7 , p. 390. ( online via AKL )
- ^ Gustav Adolf Daumiller . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists of the XX. Century. tape 1 : A-D . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1953, p. 521 . (via AKL online )
- ↑ Adolf Gustav Daumiller, for Rosenthal, "Standing female act", 1936 ( Memento from July 7, 2012 in the web archive archive.today )
- ^ Street directory of Memmingen with explanations of the street names. Accessed March 2009 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Daumiller, Gustav Adolf |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German sculptor and medalist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 10, 1876 or November 10, 1878 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Memmingen |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 16, 1962 |
| Place of death | Munich |