Ferdinand Lepcke

Ferdinand Lepcke

Monument to Ernst von Stubenrauch in Teltow

Ferdinand Lepcke (born March 23, 1866 in Coburg , † March 12, 1909 in Berlin ) was a German sculptor .

Life

Ferdinand Lepcke was born on March 23, 1866 in Coburg. He received his training in the studio of the Biber brothers and at the school of the Kunstgewerbemuseum in Berlin. From October 1883 to September 1890 he studied at the Berlin Academy , from 1888 as a master student of Fritz Schaper . In 1891 he became a member of the Association of Berlin Artists . In 1893 the Prussian Academy of Arts awarded him the great state prize, which consisted of a year of scholarships in Rome . Further study trips later took him to France and Copenhagen . In 1895, the Grand Duke of Sachsen-Weimar awarded Lepcke the Knight's Cross of the House Order of the White Falcon . In 1903 he received a small gold medal at the Great Berlin Art Exhibition . On June 8, 1905, the Berlin Minister for Spiritual Education and Medical Affairs awarded him the title of professor. Lepcke died of pneumonia on March 12, 1909 in Berlin.

Works

Flood well in Bydgoszcz

Flood well in Coburg

Phryne in the small rose garden in Coburg

• 1892 busts of Andreas Sigismund Marggraf and Franz Carl Achard on the Dorotheenstrasse 10 building in Berlin (until 1945), today in the Berlin Sugar Museum
• 1892 Statue of Justus Jonas the Elder in the Wittenberg Castle Church
• before 1893 "Eva", "The bather", "Reclining girl", "Bust of Herr von Strantz"
• 1893 statue sculptor , bought by the Nationalgalerie, executed in sandstone in 1896 and erected in the pillared hall of the Nationalgalerie Berlin in February 1897 , lost
• 1894 The writer , plaster
• 1894 bust of Professor Dr. Ad. Paalzow
• 1895 War memorial 1870/71, Apolda (unveiled on July 14; cast at Martin & Piltzing Berlin; destroyed in 1972)
• 1895 bust of Mr. Strohl-Fern , plaster of paris
• 1897 bust of Prof. Hermann Munk
• 1897 bust of Mr. Geh. Medical Councilor Professor Dr. Fritsch
• 1899 Herme by Friedrich Rückert from Carrara marble, Viktoriapark , Berlin
• 1898 Bad conscience , bronze
• 1899 Surprised , bronze group
• 1903 giant toy (female figure)
• 1903 bust of Ernst Ewald , plaster
• 1903 flood well
  • 1904 in Bydgoszcz (Bromberg) , melted down in 1943, rebuilt by summer 2014
  • 1906 copy of the main group of figures in Coburg
  • 1916 reduced copy of all three groups of figures in Eisleben , melted down in 1942
• 1904 Reunion Hermitage (Saint Petersburg) , is still offered by the art foundry Lauchhammer as an approx. 60 cm high bronze sculpture.
• 1904 bust of the painter A. Meyer , plaster
• 1905 dancer , art collections of the Veste Coburg
• 1905 Portrait bust of the banker Wagner , bronze
• 1905/06 statue archwormess
• 1907 Homecoming , bronze
• 1907 bust of F. von Strantz , plaster
• 1907/08 Phryne in the rose garden, Coburg
• 1907/08 bronze figure of Phryne , lawn at the Schlachtensee (lost), 2007 as a replica from the Lauchhammer art foundry on the forecourt of the Nikolassee S-Bahn station , Berlin
• 1908 bronze Bismarck relief on the Bismarck tower , Hildburghausen
• 1908 Memorial for Ernst von Stubenrauch in Teltow
• 1909 water scoop , bronze

literature

• Nicky Heise, Susanne Kähler, Klaus Weschenfelder: Ferdinand Lepcke (1866–1909). Monograph and catalog raisonné . Art collections of the Veste Coburg, Coburg 2012, ISBN 978-3-87472-092-2 . (Special print from: Yearbook of the Coburg State Foundation 2012 )
• Nicky Heise, Susanne Kähler, Inga Kopciewicz, Stefan Pastuszewski, Marek Romaniuk, Klaus Weschenfelder: Ferdinand Lepcke 1866-1909. Bydgoszcz 2014. 126 pages. ISBN 978-83-63572-92-1
• Nicky Heise: Ferdinand Lepcke. General Artist Lexicon (AKL) - The visual artists of all times and peoples, vol. 84, p. 160, De Gruyter, Berlin, Munich 2014/15. ISBN 978-3-11-023189-2
• Nicky Heise: Ferdinand Lepcke (1866–1909) - A Berlin sculptor around 1900. In: Das Teltower Land. Heimat-Magazin 2015/16. Verlag Buchkontor Teltow 2016, pp. 149–164. ISBN 978-3-9815865-4-1

Web links

Commons : Ferdinand Lepcke  - Album with pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ^ Nicky Heise, Susanne Kähler, Klaus Weschenfelder: Ferdinand Lepcke (1866–1909). Monograph and catalog raisonné. In: Yearbook of the Coburg State Foundation 2012. ISSN  0084-8808 , p. 52.
2. ↑ Berliner Börsenzeitung No. 264 of June 9, 1892
3. ↑ Berliner Tageblatt of April 28, 1893
4. ↑ Berliner Börsenzeitung from June 13, 1893
5. ^ Berliner Börsenzeitung from June 10, 1893
6. ↑ (Berliner) Volkszeitung of February 11, 1897
7. ↑ ^{a b} Catalog Great Berlin Art Exhibition 1894 , p. 111.
8. ↑ Catalog Great Berlin Art Exhibition 1895 , p. 118.
9. ↑ ^{a b} Catalog Great Berlin Art Exhibition 1895 , p. 118.
10. ↑ Berlin address book 1909
11. ↑ Catalog Great Berlin Art Exhibition 1898 , p. 82.
12. ↑ Catalog Great Berlin Art Exhibition 1899 , p. 89.
13. ↑ ^{a b c} Catalog Great Berlin Art Exhibition 1903 , p. 82.
14. ↑ The Polish Bydgoszcz has its landmark again - the Lepcke fountain from Kleinmachnow. In: Potsdam's latest news . 3rd September 2014.
15. ↑ ^{a b} Catalog Great Berlin Art Exhibition 1904 , p. 99.
16. ↑ Nicky Heise: Ferdinand Lepcke (1866-1909). Monograph and catalog raisonné. Art collections of the Veste Coburg, Coburg 2012, p. 178-187 .
17. ^ Sculpture “Wiedersehen”, bronze - Ferdinand Lepcke
18. ↑ ^{a b} Catalog Great Berlin Art Exhibition 1905 , p. 87.
19. ↑ Nicky Heise: Ferdinand Lepcke (1866-1909). Monograph and catalog raisonné. Art collections of the Veste Coburg, Coburg 2012, p. 195-199 .
20. ^ Catalog Great Berlin Art Exhibition 1906 , p. 121.
21. ↑ Nicky Heise: Ferdinand Lepcke (1866-1909). Monograph and catalog raisonné. Art collections of the Veste Coburg, Coburg 2012, p. 199-210 .
22. ↑ Catalog Great Berlin Art Exhibition 1907 , p. 6.
23. ^ Catalog Great Berlin Art Exhibition 1907 , p. 169.
24. ↑ Nicky Heise: Ferdinand Lepcke (1866-1909). Monograph and catalog raisonné. Art collections of the Veste Coburg, Coburg 2012, p. 215-223 .
25. ↑ Catalog Great Berlin Art Exhibition 1909 , p. 77.