Franz Peleschka
Franz Peleschka , also Franz Friedrich Peleschka-Lunard , (born August 7, 1873 in Vienna , † not known) was an Austrian sculptor .
Life
Peleschka came from a "modest, middle-class background" and studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna , where he was a student of Edmund von Hellmer . He worked temporarily in Berlin . His figures made of alabaster , bronze and ivory were created after 1900 in the Art Deco style .
He was a member of the Reich Association of German Artists .
Works (selection)
- Beethoven bust, 1904
- After bathing, 1910
- David, after 1911
- Dancing with castanets, 1915
- Aphrodite, 1919
- Dutch woman
- Ancient warrior
- dancer
- Shot put
- To the music
Exhibitions
- Great Berlin art exhibition , 1904
- Collector Exhibition , Contemporary Art Center, Vilnius 2012
literature
- A. Steinhage: Germany's Austria-Hungary and Switzerland scholars, artists and writers in words and pictures. 1910, page 533.
- Victor Arwas : Art deco sculpture: chryselephantine statuettes of the twenties and thirties. Academy Editions, 1975. Entry by Franz Peleschka .
Web links
- Works by Franz Peleschkas on artnet.de
- Entry Peleschka Franz in the porcelain encyclopedia
Individual evidence
- ↑ Some sources name 1911 as the year of death; others date Peleshka's death after 1923.
- ^ A. Steinhage: Germany's Austria-Hungary and Switzerland scholars, artists and writers in words and pictures. 1910, page 533.
- ^ Peleschka, Franz. Auction house Bergmann
- ↑ Beethoven bust. Photograph of a sculpture by Franz Peleschka. In: Library of the Beethoven House in Bonn
- ↑ Great Berlin Art Exhibition [Hrsg.]: Catalog of the exhibition from April 30 to October 2, 1904. Berlin, 1904. Page 102
- ↑ Collector 2012.VI.22 - VIII.12 , Contemporary Art Center, Vilnius
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Peleschka, Franz |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Peleschka-Lunard, Franz Friedrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian sculptor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 7, 1873 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |
| DATE OF DEATH | 20th century |