Reinhold Kuebart
Reinhold Kuebart , later also Reinhold Kübart , (born September 22, 1879 in Groß Uschballen , Stallupönen district , East Prussia ; † January 22, 1937 in Kleinmachnow ) was a German sculptor .
Life
Reinhold Kuebart studied at the Königsberg Art Academy with Friedrich Reusch . From 1901 he attended the Royal Academic University for the Fine Arts in Berlin-Charlottenburg with Ernst Herter , which he did not leave until 1913.
As a member of the Berlin Artists Association , Kuebart was represented at the great Berlin art exhibitions: in 1907 with a portrait bust of Crown Prince Wilhelm , in 1908 with a girl with a deer , in 1911 with a stallion, in 1914 with a monumental armored rider ( "For Kaiser and Reich" ), 1916 with a tap fountain, 1918 with a greyhound group and 1927 with a polar bear.
After his death Kuebart was buried in the Wilmersdorf cemetery.
Work (selection)
His strengths lay in the three-dimensional representation of animals:
- The sculpture of the “ Temple Guardian ” horse
Originally erected in Trakehnen , the Red Army took the sculpture to Moscow , where it is now in the Ministry of Agriculture. An original cast is in the German Horse Museum in Verden . - Sculpture of the horse “Morgenstrahl”
This sculpture was also in Trakehnen and was abducted to Russia during the First World War. - Constanze monument in Insterburg
- Portrait bust of Crown Prince Wilhelm (1907)
- Girl with a deer (1908)
- Stallion (1911)
- monumental armored rider "For Emperor and Empire" (1914)
- Hahnbrunnen (1916)
- Portrait bust of an officer (1918)
- Statuette temple guardian , around 1922/29, bronze, 32 × 11.5 × 38.5 cm, Heeresgeschichtliches Museum , Vienna
- Hippo (1925)
- Greyhound grabbing a hare (1926)
- Polar bear (1927)
- Competition horse (1936); for the Olympic Games in Berlin (later eliminated by the SS )
literature
- Kübart, Reinhold . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 22 : Krügner – Leitch . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1928, p. 43 .
- Gerhard Kuebart: Via Trakehnen to Berlin. Lemgo 2007, ISBN 978-3-9811569-0-4 .
- Ilse Krumpöck: The sculptures in the Army History Museum. Vienna 2004, p. 99 f.
- Bronze cast of the legendary stallion back in Trakehnen - the temple guardian returns. In: Kreiszeitung. October 11, 2013 ( Kreiszeitung.de ).
Web links
- Temple Guardian ( Memento from May 28, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ilse Krumpöck: The images in the Army History Museum. Vienna 2004, p. 99 f.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kuebart, Reinhold |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kübart, Reinhold (alternative spelling) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German sculptor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 22, 1879 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Groß Uschballen , Stallupönen district , East Prussia |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 22, 1937 |
| Place of death | Kleinmachnow |