Theo Akkermann

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Grave of the Akkermann family in the Krefeld main cemetery, old part, area Y

Theo Akkermann (born November 1, 1907 in Krefeld ; † August 1, 1982 there ) was a German sculptor.

Akkermann studied from 1926 to 1929 at the Kunstgewerbeschule in Krefeld and at the Art Academy in Hamburg, then until 1931 at the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Paris and in 1932/33 at the Berlin Academy of Arts with Hugo Lederer and Fritz Klimsch . In 1950 he took over a professorship and head of a sculpture class at the University of Pretoria in South Africa. From 1957 he worked as a professor in Ghent. Akkermann, who had studios in Krefeld, Hüls and Mönchengladbach, created sacred works and monuments , among other things .

Works

In Krefeld-Hüls:

  • Pottbäcker memorial in Krefeld-Hüls (The work created in 1930 was only erected in 1981.)
  • Portal of the cemetery chapel , Krefeld-Hüls, 1958
  • 14 Emergency helper altar in St. Cyriakus , Krefeld-Hüls, 1958/59
  • Cemetery cross , Krefeld-Hüls, 1964
  • Altar table , parish church St. Cyriakus Krefeld-Hüls, 1968
  • Ambo , parish church St. Cyriakus Krefeld-Hüls, 1969
  • Baptismal font , Kreuzkirche Krefeld-Hüls, 1979

Other works:

  • Memorial , cemetery Kerken -Nieukerk, 1932
  • Portrait bust of Prelate Schwamborn , Krefeld, 1948
  • Belgende putti , Krefeld-Lindental factory estate, before 1950
  • Crucifixus , grave site of the Cath. Clergy, main cemetery new part, Krefeld, 1953
  • Tomb , family grave Akkermann
  • Angel of Peace from Krefeld-Inrath , Krefeld, 1962
  • Trumpet angel , Church of the Redeemer Krefeld-Lindental, 1964
  • Portal of the Pauluskirche , Krefeld-Nord
  • Memorial , Krefeld-Fischeln cemetery, 1966
  • Bronze round disc , Ecumenical Motorway Chapel Krefeld- Geismühle
  • Memorial cross cemetery Gellep-Stratum, Krefeld
  • Worshipers , student village of the rwth Aachen, 1953
  • Kaltwalzer , bronze sculpture, 1960, Hagen
  • Little brother and sister , 1962, Hagen
  • Three boys , bronze sculpture, Hagen
  • Busts of Lawaczeck's daughters Huberta and Therese , Kerken-Nieukerk

Illustrations

  • Pottbäcker Monument

  • Portal of the cemetery chapel, Krefeld-Hüls, 1958

  • Cross at the Krefeld-Hüls cemetery, 1964

  • Altar table, parish church St. Cyriakus Krefeld-Hüls

  • Bronze bust Gregor Schwamborn, St. Dionysius Krefeld

  • Crucifixus, grave site of the Cath. Clergymen, main cemetery, new part field No. 14, Krefeld

  • Tomb, family grave Akkermann

  • Angel of Peace of Krefeld-Inrath

  • Portal of the Pauluskirche, Krefeld

  • Trumpet Angel, Church of the Redeemer Krefeld-Lindental

  • Memorial and memorial Krefeld-Fischeln

  • Bronze circular disk, Geismühle motorway chapel

  • Memorial cross cemetery Gellep-Stratum, Krefeld

  • Grave A IV-38 Gottmann in the Fechenheim cemetery

Web links

Commons : Theo Akkermann  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

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personal data
SURNAME Akkermann, Theo
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German sculptor
DATE OF BIRTH November 1, 1907
PLACE OF BIRTH Krefeld-Hüls
DATE OF DEATH August 1, 1982
Place of death Krefeld