Hans Harders
Hans Harders (* 1875 in Mörel (Holstein) , † 1955 in Berlin ) was a German sculptor and medalist .
Life
Harders studied at the Berlin Art Academy and Dresden Art Academy . The artist worked in Berlin and made statuettes and porcelain sculptures in Art Nouveau and Art Deco styles . The shape of his bronzes was implemented by the Berlin foundry Rosenthal & Maeder , among others , and later (after they were taken over in 1929) by Preiss & Kassler . In the 1920s he created a series of models for the Fraureuth porcelain factory .
Works (selection)
- Metropolis
- Lady Justice
- Egyptian woman with panther , Heubach brothers
- Table lamp torchbearer
- Lamp base Sleeping Beauty
- Revue dancer
- Wall relief with stags and deer , Lauchhammer art foundry
- Steel workers , with the dedication "Our operator Christmas 1936"
- Exotic birds on branch , 1930
- Geisha in kimono with fan , table lamp
- Soldier bust
literature
- Alberto Shayo : Statuettes art deco period. Antique Collectors Club Art Books, 2016. ISBN 1-85149-824-9 . P. 123.
- Mike Darton: Art Deco. An Illustrated Guide to the Decorative Style 1920-40. Wellfleet Press, 1989. ISBN 1-55521-571-8 . Pp. 27, 28.
- Victor Arwas : Art deco sculpture. Academy Editions, 1992. p. 109.
- Hans Vollmer : General Lexicon of the Fine Artists of the 20th Century. EASeemann Verlag, Leipzig 1953–1958. Volume 2, p. 374.
- Willy Oskar Dreßler : Dressler's art manual . Second volume. The book of the living German artists, archeologists, art scholars and art writers. Visual arts. Curtius, Berlin 1920–1929. P. 370.
- Joachim Busse : International handbook of all painters and sculptors of the 19th century. Busse art documentation. Frankfurt 1977.
Web links
- Hans Harders (German) . In: artnet , with pictures of Harder's work.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Harders, Hans |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German sculptor and medalist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1875 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mörel (Holstein) |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1955 |
| Place of death | Berlin |