Frederic Storck

Frederic Storck: Portrait of Cecilia Cuțescu-Storck, 1909

Frederic Storck , also Fritz Storck , (born January 10, 1872 in Bucharest , † December 26, 1942 ) was a Romanian sculptor .

The son of the Hanau- born sculptor Karl Storck (1826–1887) initially studied at the Școala de Arte Frumoase in Bucharest with Ion Georgescu , and from 1893 at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich . Later he was a professor at the Școala de Arte Frumoase . Storck was stylistically linked to classicism . In addition to portraits (including by Ion Heliade-Rădulescu and Alexandru Macedonski ), his monumental allegorical sculptures, including Adevărul at the Palace of Justice in Bucharest, Industria and Agricultura, became known .

Storck's house in Bucharest is used as a museum dedicated to his work and that of his wife, the painter Cecilia Cuțescu-Storck (1879–1969). Works by his father Karl Storck and his older brother Carol Storck (1854–1926) are also shown there.

Works

• Evangheliştii , 1903-05
• Gigantul , 1906
• Adevărul
• Industria
• Agricultura
• Adolescența
• Portret de femeie
• Portraits of Ion Heliade-Rădulescu , Alexandru Macedonski , Anastase Simu , Friedrich Schiller , Johann Wolfgang von Goethe , Alfonso Castaldi , Florica Condrus a . a.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ART / 4 / 2DAY , accessed on September 1, 2018 (English)
2. ^ Fritz Storck , accessed on September 1, 2018
3. ↑ Sa născut Frederic Storck, sculptor român de origine germană ( Memento of the original from September 1, 2018 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed on September 1, 2018 (Romanian) 
4. ↑ Muzeul "Frederic și Cecilia Storck" , accessed on September 1, 2018 (Romanian)
5. ↑ "Frederic Storck and Cecilia Cuțescu-Storck" Museum , accessed on September 1, 2018 (English)

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