Edzard Hobbing

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Edzard Hobbing (born May 14, 1909 in Berlin ; † May 25, 1974 in Heidelberg ) was a German sculptor .

Life

Edzard Hobbing was the son of the publisher Reimar Hobbing and the merchant's daughter Marianne Buresch.

Hobbing completed a stonemason apprenticeship with Fritz Klimsch from 1928 to 1930 . He then studied at the United State School for Free and Applied Arts in Berlin with the sculptor Wilhelm Gerstl , and in 1936 he passed his master class examination. This was followed by a study visit to Paris and a study at the Prussian Academy of Arts in Berlin as a master student of Richard Scheibe .

In 1939 he received the Rome Scholarship from the Deutsche Akademie Villa Massimo , but was drafted into military service. After his return in 1945 he worked as an employee of the Heiliggeist construction works in Heidelberg. From 1949 until his death he lived as a freelance artist in Heidelberg, where he ran his own studio. From 1960 to 1961 he received another scholarship from the Deutsche Akademie Villa Massimo in Rome. In 1974 the artist died in Heidelberg.

Monument to Albrecht von Graefe by Edzard Hobbing

Works (selection)

literature

  • Peter Anselm Riedl: Edzard Hobbing - small sculptures and portraits . In: Thorbecke Art Library . 1st edition, Volume 12, Thorbecke Verlag, Sigmaringen 1976, ISBN 3-7995-3612-4
  • Peter Hobbing: Edzard Hobbing - A catalog raisonné . 1st edition, Freiburg / Brussels 2005 ( reference inventory at Heidelberg University )

Web links

Commons : Edzard Hobbing  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d Ulrike Pecht: Edzard Hobbing . In: Kurpfälzisches Museum der Stadt Heidelberg (Hrsg.): Artwork of the month . tape 2015 , no. 359 . City-Druck Heidelberg, Heidelberg 2015 ( archive.org [PDF]).
  2. ↑ Ursula Basse-Soltau: Reimar Johannes Martin Hobbing . In: Ostfriesische Landschaft - Regional Association for Culture, Science and Education (Hrsg.): Biographisches Lexikon für Ostfriesland . Ostfriesische Landschaftliche Verlags- und Vertriebsgesellschaft, Aurich ( ostfriesenelandschaft.de [PDF]).
  3. ↑ Egon Joos: The sculptor Edzard Hobbing . Ed .: Allgemeine Zeitung Mannheim. April 19, 1953.
  4. ^ Peter Anselm Riedl: Edzard Hobbing - Small sculptures and portraits . In: Thorbecke Art Library . 1st edition. tape 12 . Thorbecke Verlag, Sigmaringen 1976, ISBN 3-7995-3612-4 .
  5. ↑ Birk Ohnesorge: Nymph and Narcissus - The sculptor Richard Scheibe . Ed .: Ursel Berger. 1st edition. Georg-Kolbe-Museum, Berlin 2004, ISBN 3-00-014376-9 , p. 146 .
  6. ^ Peter Hobbing: Edzard Hobbing - A catalog raisonné . 1st edition. Freiburg / Brussels 2005.
  7. ^ Villa Massimo - Scholarship holders. In: German Academy Rome - Villa Massimo. Accessed March 31, 2019 .
  8. ↑ L. Ruuskanen: The Heidelberg Bergfriedhof through the ages . Verlag Regionalkultur, 2008, ISBN 978-3-89735-518-7 , p. 74.
  9. ^ Edzard Hobbing. In: Heidelberger Geschichtsverein eV Retrieved on April 1, 2019 .
  10. ↑ Providenzgemeinde Heidelberg (ed.): Pro Geist . September 2009, p. 24 ( ekihd.de [PDF]).
  11. ↑ Tomb of Dr. Fritz Cahn-Garnier. In: Mannheim City Archives. Retrieved April 1, 2019 .
  12. ↑ Gerhard-Marcks-Haus Bremen - Collection. In: www.marcks.de. Gerhard-Marcks-Haus , accessed on October 3, 2019 .
  13. ^ Hansaviertel Berlin - Art. In: www.hansaviertel.berlin. Citizens' Association Hansaviertel e. V., accessed on October 3, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Hobbing, Edzard
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German sculptor
DATE OF BIRTH May 14, 1909
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin
DATE OF DEATH May 25, 1974
Place of death Heidelberg