Ludwig Godenschweg

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Ludwig Godenschweg (born November 9, 1889 in Berlin , † December 2, 1942 in Dresden ) was a German sculptor and etcher .

Life

Ludwig Godenschweg - Mother with Children - Sandstone, around 1920

After completing an apprenticeship as a stonemason , Godenschweg studied under Robert Diez before taking up military service. He then continued his studies with Karl Albiker at the Academy of Arts in Dresden.

In 1920 Godenschweg joined the Dresden Secession Group together with Eugen Hoffmann in 1919 .

Ludwig Godenschweg was a member of the German Association of Artists . He lived in the Pappritz district of Dresden . In 1929 Godenschweg took part in the 25th annual DKB exhibition in the Cologne State House in the Rheinpark with the sandstone sculpture Woman with Child .

A first commemorative exhibition after his death took place in 1948 in the Dresden Museum of Decorative Arts .

Schwabing art find

At least two works by Godenschweg were part of the Schwabing art discovery . In both cases it is undated prints, "Male Portrait" and "Female Nude". It could be looted art from the collection of the Dresden lawyer Fritz Salo Glaser .

literature

  • Ludwig Godenschweg: sculpture, drawing, etching; Exhibition June 26th to August 6th, 1988, Galerie Nord . [sn], Dresden 1988, DNB  210797959 .
  • Godenschweg, Ludwig , in: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists of the XX. Century. Second volume (EJ) , EA Seemann, Leipzig 1999 (study edition). ISBN 3-363-00730-2 (p. 262)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Godenschweg, Ludwig ( Memento of the original from June 10, 2015 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. in the personal wiki of the Dresden State and University Library . @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / Personen-wiki.slub-dresden.de
  2. ^ Stephanie Barron: German expressionism 1915–1925: the second generation . Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1988, ISBN 3-7913-0874-2 , pp. 75 .
  3. ↑ Dietrich Schubert: "Perched for capitalism": The dying soldier in a wire entanglement, by Eugen Hoffmann, Dresden 1928 . In: Ariane Hellinger et al. (Hrsg.): Politics in art and art in politics . Springer-Verlag, Wiesbaden 2013, ISBN 978-3-531-93454-9 , pp. 22 .
  4. ↑ kuenstlerbund.de: Full members of the German Association of Artists since it was founded in 1903 / Godenschweg, Ludwig ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been 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 August 4, 2015) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.kuenstlerbund.de
  5. ↑ s. Catalog of the Deutscher Künstlerbund Cologne 1929. May – September 1929 in the State House , M. DuMont Schauberg, Cologne 1929. (p. 19: Godenschweg, Pappritz, cat. No. 104, woman with child. )
  6. ↑ Tim Ackermann: A new lead in the Gurlitt case leads to Dresden. In: The world. November 12, 2013. Retrieved November 15, 2013.
personal data
SURNAME Godenschweg, Ludwig
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German sculptor and etcher
DATE OF BIRTH November 9, 1889
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin
DATE OF DEATH December 2, 1942
Place of death Dresden