Josef Pabst

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Josef Pabst , also Joseph Pabst or Jakob Joseph Pabst , occasionally Pope , (born July 11, 1879 in Koblenz , † January 6, 1950 in Adenau ) was a German sculptor .

Life

Grave in the Melaten cemetery in Cologne

From 1896, Pabst first learned sculpture at the Royal District Building Trade School in Kaiserslautern . After further studies in Karlsruhe, Munich, Berlin and Paris, he moved to Cologne from 1909 and worked mainly in the Rhineland . As a member of the Koblenz artist group “Das Boot” , he participated in their exhibition in November 1924 with four majolica .

Josef Pabst belonged like u. a. Otto D. Douglas-Hill and Werner Peiner on the artists who were valued by the architect Ernst Sagebiel and who were involved in the design of the Reich Aviation Ministry . His work also includes inlay work that was exhibited at the NS-Ordensburg Vogelsang and, like others, has been preserved in the building at Landsbergstrasse 16 in Cologne.

Pabst was in correspondence with the Social Democrat Robert Görlinger .

His grave is in the Melaten cemetery in Cologne (hall 31).

Works and drafts

  • around 1920: Wall panel in marquetry with various tropical woods, chinoises motif of a woman in front of a landscape, signed lower left "PABST", 177 cm × 116 cm × 6.3 cm
  • around 1922: Design of colored glazing (collage, height 34.5 cm, width 14.5 cm)
  • around 1923: female nude, ceramic, beige-colored shard on a square plinth , craquelure , height 21 cm
  • around 1923: female half figure
  • around 1924: standing female nude
  • around 1924: Plastic (s) for the exhibition halls of the Koelnmesse (removed during renovation in 1927)
  • around 1924: five facade figures on the Hansahochhaus in Cologne (together with Franz Albermann ) that are missing
  • around 1927: Model for the crowning of a portal Photograph by Werner Mantz (1901–1983)
  • around 1935: two inlaid murals in the building of the Reich Aviation Ministry in Berlin (under the artistic direction of the architect Ernst Sagebiel)
  • around 1937: Memorial stone with a hero portrait on the former Bienhornschanze in Koblenz-Asterstein (removed after 1946)
  • around 1944: three bronze songbirds sitting on a branch, naturalistic plinth signed and with foundry mark of the Kraas art foundry , height approx. 30 cm

Exhibitions

  • 1920: Group exhibition with the Cologne Artists Working Group
  • 1924: Group exhibition with the artist community “Das Boot” in Koblenz

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Portrait of Joseph (Josef) Pabst, 1923: Photography, Werner Mantz, Mantz catalog, 1980, Museum Ludwig Collection , accessed on October 6, 2012
  2. Entry on Josef Pabst in the Rhineland-Palatinate personal database , accessed on March 18, 2017 .
  3. Online view of the annual report 1896/97 of the building trade school Kaiserslautern, p. 14
  4. Landsbergstrasse 16 in Cologne ( Memento of the original from September 7, 2012 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. (PDF; 3.0 MB), accessed on October 4, 2012  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.stadt-koeln.de
  5. Inventory of the bequests of the German labor movement, p.204 , accessed on October 5, 2012
  6. Figure  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed October 4, 2012@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.lempertz-online.de  
  7. Photography, Werner Mantz, Mantz Catalog, 1980, Museum Ludwig Collection , accessed on October 6, 2012
  8. Photography, Werner Mantz, Mantz Catalog, 1980, Museum Ludwig Collection , accessed on October 6, 2012
  9. ↑ Side view of the five figures for the continents , accessed on October 6, 2012
  10. Details in the front view of three of the five figures for the continents , accessed on October 6, 2012
  11. Model by the sculptor Joseph Pabst for a portal crown , accessed on October 5, 2012
  12. Werner Mantz, photographer (Dutch) , accessed on October 4, 2012
  13. ^ Ernst Sagebiel: Leben und Werk , pages 102 and 150, accessed on October 5, 2012
  14. ^ Historical Archives of the City of Cologne , accessed on October 5, 2012
  15. 1922–1927 - The Koblenz artist group »Das Boot« , accessed on October 5, 2012