Gustav Wallat

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Water carrier

Gustav Anton Wallat (born May 29, 1882 in Rostock , † April 12, 1911 in Berlin ) was a German sculptor.

Life

Gustav Anton Wallat was a son of the Rostock shoemaker Gustav Wallat and brother of the painter and sculptor Paul Wallat . Around 1900 he completed a four-year apprenticeship in glazing and gilding with master glazier Paul Martienssen in Rostock, and from 1904 he attended evening classes at the teaching facility of the Berlin Museum of Applied Arts with sculptors Markert and Fritz Heinemann . From October 1905 to March 1908 he was a day pupil with Wilhelm Haverkamp . In the summer semester of 1908 he was enrolled at the University of Fine Arts in Berlin with Peter Breuer , from October 1908 as a master student with Ernst Herter . On October 1, 1910, he received the Karl Haase Foundation Prize, and on April 1, 1911 the Albert Louis Funk Foundation Prize, which would have enabled him to go on a two-year study trip to Rome. Gustav Wallat died just eleven days later.

Works

Mussel listener Rostock
1908 Achilles statuette
1908 Statuette luxury
1909 Statuette fencer
1909 Statuette in the dungeon
1909 Draft for the Fritz Reuter monument (Stavenhagen) (not executed)
1910/12 Fountain Muschelhorcher Rostock
around 1910 Statuette Warnemünderin (Rostock, Museum of Cultural History)
around 1910 Statuette water carrier (Rostock, Museum of Cultural History)
around 1910 Bust of a young man (Rostock, Kulturhistorisches Museum)
around 1910 Statuette woman leaning on (Rostock, Kulturhistorisches Museum)
around 1910 Statuette bullet thrower


Achilles

Of the aforementioned works, the following were shown at the great Berlin art exhibitions:

Achilles (bronze), Lusciousness (plaster) (1908); Fechter (bronze), Im Kerker (plaster) (1910); Warnemünderin (bronze), Muschelhorcher (plaster) (1911)

literature

  • Grete Grewolls: Wallat, Gustav. In: Who was who in Mecklenburg and Western Pomerania. The dictionary of persons. Hinstorff, Rostock 2011, ISBN 978-3-356-01405-1 .

Web links

Commons : Gustav Wallat  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Wallat, Gustav - Gehülfe , in: Mecklenburg-Schwerin, census 1900 - counting cards. ( Digitized 1 ) ( digitized 2 )
  2. ^ Warnemünderin: Bronze / Gustav A. Wallat , in: Mecklenburgische Monatshefte Vol. 8 (1932), p. 201 ( digitized version )
  3. ↑ Ball thrower: Bronze / Gustav A. Wallat , in: Mecklenburgische Monatshefte Vol. 6 (1930), p. 255 ( digitized version )
personal data
SURNAME Wallat, Gustav
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Wallat, Gustav Anton (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German sculptor
DATE OF BIRTH May 29, 1882
PLACE OF BIRTH Rostock
DATE OF DEATH April 12, 1911
Place of death Berlin