Emil Krieger
Emil Krieger (born September 8, 1902 in Kaiserslautern , † September 6, 1979 in Munich ) was a German sculptor and graphic artist .
Education and artistic career
Emil Krieger completed his technical training at the master school in Kaiserslautern . From 1921 he attended the arts and crafts school in Munich . His teachers here were: Richard Riemerschmid , Adolf Schinnerer and Julius Diez . From 1924 to 1931 he attended the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich , where he was a master student of Josef Wackerle . In 1928 he had his first exhibition in the Munich Glass Palace . In 1936, Krieger was awarded the Rome Prize . From 1946 to 1977 he held a teaching position for life drawing at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich. In 1961 he received the Schwabing Art Prize .
Works
- The sculpture " Isis floating on the waves" (badly damaged in World War II), today in Munich- Sendling in the park on the Neuhofener Berg , originally positioned on a fountain at Munich's Possartplatz (today Shakespeareplatz), year of origin unknown
- 1940 bust of Adolf Büger
- 1944 bust of Josef Bürckel (Gauleiter and Reich Governor of Vienna)
- 1952 Fountain in the courtyard of the Bavarian Ministry of the Interior, Odeonsplatz 3 (Maxvorstadt)
- 1952 sculpture "Kore", Electoral Palace Koblenz
- 1953 bust of Heinrich Otto Wieland , at the Chemical Institute of the University of Freiburg im Breisgau and at the Chemical Institute of the LMU Munich
- 1956 Four sculptures “Mourning Soldiers” in the Langemark military cemetery, West Flanders, Belgium
- 1965 sculpture "Diana", indoor swimming pool in Kaiserslautern
Individual evidence
- ^ To: Martha Schad: Women in bronze and stone - Munich.
- ↑ Illustration in the magazine Jugend , p. 64
literature
- Martha Schad: Women in bronze and stone - Munich . Stiebner Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 3830710437 , page 77, there is a short portrait of the artist Emil Krieger
- Viktor Carl: Lexicon of Palatinate Personalities, Edenkoben 1995 (Hennig), ISBN 3980466809 , article "Emil Krieger"
Web links
Commons : Emil Krieger (sculptor) - Collection of images, videos and audio files
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Warrior, Emil |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German sculptor and graphic artist |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 8, 1902 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Kaiserslautern |
DATE OF DEATH | September 6, 1979 |
Place of death | Munich |