Manfred Sihle-Wissel
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Manfred Sihle-Wissel (born March 28, 1934 in Tallinn ) is a German sculptor .
Life
Manfred Sihle-Wissel was born in Tallinn, Estonia. After the “resettlement” in Wartheland in 1939, he fled to Hamburg in 1945. There he studied from 1954 to 1959 at the Hamburg School of Applied Arts . His teachers were Edwin Scharff and Hans Martin Ruwoldt . Since 1981 he has lived and worked in Brammer near Rendsburg (Schleswig-Holstein).
On the occasion of his eightieth birthday, the Schleswig-Holstein State Museum honored Manfred Sihle-Wissel in 2014 with a retrospective in the riding hall of Gottorf Castle . The Gerisch Foundation , Neumünster, took its 85th birthday as an opportunity to show over 200 works from six decades in an exhibition entitled "Ago Egi Actum".
Works (selection)
Manfred Sihle-Wissel's work includes portraits, sculptures and watercolors. A selection:
Portraits
- Adriana Altaras (1995)
- Carl von Ossietzky ( Oldenburg (Oldenburg) 1996)
- Marion Countess Dönhoff (1998)
- Gerd Bucerius (1998)
- Helmut Schmidt (1997)
- Walter Kempowski (2000)
- Wilhelm Lehmann (2005)
- Arno Surminski (2007)
- Lorenz von Stein (2015)
Sculptures
- 1978: Stele , sawn oak trunk in the Nortorf Sculpture Park
- 1985: Madonna of the Seas , bronze monument at the Altona fish market in Hamburg
- 2011: Gottorf Phoenix , bronze monument on the flower terrace at the Globushaus in the Neuwerkgarten of Gottorf Castle
Awards
- 1972: Edwin Scharff Prize
- 1975: Member of the Free Academy of Arts in Hamburg
- 1987: Art Prize of the Schleswig-Holstein Economy
- 2003: Brahm Prize
Catalogs
at Wachholtz Verlag, Neumünster:
- Manfred Sihle-Wissel. Retrospective. 2014. ISBN 978-3-529-02872-4
- Hamburg Chamber of Commerce 2009. ISBN 978-3-529-02772-7 .
- Heads 2008. ISBN 978-3-529-02773-4 .
- Cismar 2004. ISBN 3-529-02787-1 .
- Heads 2004. ISBN 3-529-02786-3
Web links
- sihle-wissel.de - website of the artist
Individual evidence
- ↑ AGO EGI ACTUM. Exhibition on the 85th birthday of the sculptor Manfred Sihle-Wissel , Herbert Gerisch Foundation, Neumünster, May 5 to August 18, 2019
- ↑ blog.ol-lg.de , April 4, 2018
- ↑ http://www.shz.de/lokales/eckernfoerder-zeitung/ehrung-fuer-einen-genialen-denker-id11193701.html
- ↑ akademie-der-kuenste.de
- ↑ stfg.de ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Brahms Prizes ( Memento of the original from September 16, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. brahms-sh.de, accessed on November 2, 2012.
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| SURNAME | Sihle-Wissel, Manfred |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German sculptor and portraitist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 28, 1934 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tallinn |