Paul Leibküchler
Paul Leibküchler (* 1873 in Berlin ; † 1938 there ) was a German sculptor and medalist .
Life
Leibküchler studied at the Berlin Art Academy and worked as a freelancer in Berlin. He created fountain figures such as the boy with a fish on the fountain on Kissinger Platz in Berlin-Schmargendorf , portrait busts such as the busts of Paul von Hindenburg , Karl Helfferich and Rudolf Havenstein from 1915, as well as bronze statuettes in the Art Deco style , many with images of figures from ancient mythology such as Sisyphus , Diana or Atlas , but also animal figures such as the creeping panther . The Lauchhammer and Gladenbeck fine art foundries implemented many of Leibküchler's works by hand.
literature
- Catalog Lauchhammer Bildguss, Mitteldeutsche Stahlwerke Aktiengesellschaft, Lauchhammerwerk, Lauchhammer, 1927, p. 8.
- Peter Bloch , Sibylle Einholz , Jutta von Simson : Ethos and Pathos. The Berlin School of Sculpture 1786–1914. An exhibition of the sculpture gallery of the Staatliche Museen Preussischer Kulturbesitz from May 19 to July 29, 1990. Annual edition of the German Association for Art History , Gebr. Mann, 1990, ISBN 3-78611-599-0 , p. 509.
- Ulrich Thieme , Felix Becker : General lexicon of visual artists from antiquity to the present. EA Seemann Verlag, Leipzig 1907–1950
Web links
Commons : Paul Leibküchler - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Paul Leibküchler (German, 1873-1938). In: artnet , with pictures of Leibküchler's work.
Individual evidence
- ^ L. Forrer: Biographical Dictionary of Medallists . Leibküchler, Paul. tape VII . Spink & Son Ltd, London 1923, p. 546 (English).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Leibküchler, Paul |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German sculptor and medalist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1873 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1938 |
| Place of death | Berlin |