Sculptures and objects in Lübeck

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Sculptures and Objects in Lübeck lists panorama-free sculptures and objects in the city of Lübeck that are not memorials to a specific person or a specific event. Since they are often nameless, they will be assigned to the alphabetically listed artists here.

If a particular person or historical event is associated with a monument , it should be entered in the list of memorials and monuments in Lübeck .

Uwe Appold

  • Gymnast
  • Origin: 1985
  • Material: stainless steel and aluminum
  • Location: in front of the multi-purpose hall of the secondary school Travemünde am Steenkamp

Gerhard Backschat

Walkable play plastic

  • Origin: 1974
  • Material: concrete
  • Location: as art in architecture at the Schlutup secondary school in Lübeck-Schlutup

growth

  • Origin: 1975
  • Material: color coated steel tube
  • Location: Art in the building of Heimstätten GmbH at Mönkhofer Weg 63

Creare

designed together with Erich Lethgau

  • Origin: 1977
  • Material: concrete, some with color coating
  • Location: Campus of the University of Lübeck near the transistorium

Free plastic

Free plastic

designed together with Erich Lethgau

  • Origin: 1981
  • Material: color-coated concrete
  • Location: High-rise office building in Possehlstrasse

Ernst Barlach

Sculptures by Ernst Barlach on the facade of the Katharineum
  • Community of saints consisting of the three figures: woman in the wind , beggar , singing monastery student.
  • Material: hard-fired brick clay ( clinker )
  • Location: Niche figures in the west facade of the Katharinenkirche

Christa Baumgärtel

Eve

Eve

seal

Seal by Christa Baumgärtel

Fritz Behn

Striding antelope

  • Origin: around 1925
  • Material: cast bronze
  • Location: in front of the hotel at the Holsten Gate

Lions on the Burgtorbrücke

  • Origin: around 1905
  • Material: cast bronze
  • Location: These colossal statues of two seated lions watch over the castle gate bridge over the Elbe-Lübeck canal , on the outward side of the city towards the castle field .

St. Johannis

Panther

  • Origin: 1934, purchased by the city in 1960
  • Material: Lamprophyr from Ochsenkopf in the Fichtel Mountains
  • Location: in the school garden , formerly Eschenburg Park

Snarling leopard

  • Origin: 1932
  • Material: cast bronze by C. Leyrers from Munich, which stands on a brick base.
  • Location: Garden of the Behnhaus of the Citizens' Gardens

deer

  • Origin: 1934
  • Material: cast bronze
  • Location: Entrance of the branch of the city library in Lübeck-Schlutup

Dying warrior

Front side inscription:

The one who was dearest to me, let it be a greeting of love to
all who fell like him, painful thanks once

(Verse by Otto Anthes )

Inscription on the back:

In memory of
 Dr. jur. Hans Küstermann
 fallen in the priest forest 1915.

Ulrich Beier

Fountain system

  • Origin: 1973
  • Material: basalt lava from the Eifel
  • Location: Schoolyard of the elementary school Karavellenstraße in Lübeck-Buntekuh

Thomas Mann Stone

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  • Origin: 1975
  • Material: marble from Greece on black basalt as a stele
  • Location: in front of the former Mann's house at Breite Straße 38. Foundation of the Landesbank Schleswig-Holstein as a literary monument for the 100th birthday of the Lübeck-born poet and Nobel Prize winner Thomas Mann in front of the bank building that was demolished in 2008, now in front of the new department store on the corner of Breite Straße and Beckergrube .

Floor sundial with a three-part gnomon group

  • Origin: 1977
  • Material: basalt lava from the Eifel
  • Location: Lübeck-Kücknitz school center , awarded the Junior Building Prize for Art and Architecture in 1980

Franz Bernhard

Vital recumbent
  • Vital recumbent
  • Made in 1990
  • Material: steel
  • Location: in front of the employment office on Berliner Platz

Alwin Blue

Neptun advertising mark at the entrance to the open-air stage in the Lübeck Wallanlagen from 1930

Klaus Boesselmann

  • Wind vane
  • Origin: 1978
  • Material: forging made of steel, hot-dip galvanized and painted
  • Location: Art on the building of the former handling terminal at Skandinavienkai
  • Whereabouts: needs clarification

Dietrich Jürgen Boy

peace
  • The Peace and other allegories , a total of eight figures and four vases
  • Origin: 1774–1778
  • Material: Elbe sandstone from Saxony, since 1985 copies made of stone substitutes (elements that were missing from previous acts of vandalism - magnifying glass of caution, blocking of Roman law, olive branch of peace, ... - were not taken into account in the remakes)
  • Location: Puppenbrücke in the Lübeck ramparts in front of the Holsten Gate. There are copies there today, the originals are in the St. Anne's Monastery in Lübeck .

Heinrich Brand

encounter

encounter

  • Origin: 1975
  • Material: bronze
  • Location: Art in the building of Heimstätten GmbH in Hugo-Distler-Straße 3

Forest of signs

  • Origin: 1977
  • Material: standard aluminum traffic signs on steel masts
  • Location: Schoolyard of the Paul Gerhard School

links

  • Origin: 1980/81
  • Material: steel pipes
  • Location: Financed from federal funds for a pilot project “Artists - Disadvantaged Groups of People” as art in building at the vocational training center, Rabbitborn 1–7

affection

  • Origin: 1982
  • Material: bronze on granite stele
  • Location: Art in the building of Heimstätten GmbH in Achternhof 23–31

The Tiger

  • Origin: 1983
  • Material: bronze
  • Location: Green area east of the Johanneum , by the old refectory of the Johanniskloster

Marianne Brand

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Gerhard Brandes

Bård Breivik

Fall shadow

Anatol Buchholz

  • Play and seat plastic
  • Origin: 1975
  • Material: oak
  • Location: in front of the school on Koggenweg

Statius of Düren

Law and grace
  • Origin: around 1550
  • Material: Renaissance building sculpture made of terracotta in serial production
  • Locations: various in the old town; see main article about the artist

Georg Engst

Ground relief

  • Origin: 1976
  • Material: marble
  • Location: Hans Christian Anderson School in Lübeck-Moisling

Creative stele

Creative stele
  • Origin: 1985
  • Material: bronze, rolled and welded
  • Location: in front of the Telekom building in Fackenburger Allee in St. Lorenz-Nord

Uta Falter-Baumgarten

  • 6 reliefs: The family , the community , the beautiful city of Lübeck , time , (blind) happiness , justice
  • Origin: 1981
  • Material: terracotta
  • Location: at Braunstraße 25

Bruno Fischer-Uwe

  • Old Lübeck and the monk being
  • Origin: 1976
  • Material: steel tape and copper
  • Location: Private house Mönkhofer Weg 52

Lothar Fischer

Adam and Eve

  • Origin: 2002/2003
  • Material: bronze
  • Location: Natural stone niches of the former west facade of St. Anne's Church to the left and right of the entrance portal to the forecourt of the St. Anne's Museum

Walli Gebhard-Linke

pupil

  • Origin: 1960
  • Material: limestone from Yugoslavia
  • Location: Art in architecture in the school yard of the Froebel school

The one who listens

Hans in hapiness

  • Origin: 1966
  • Material: bronze
  • Tremser Teich School (formerly Vorwerk School)

Karl Geiser

Girl group
  • Girl group
  • Origin: 1965
  • Material: bronze casting (replica), original between 1926 and 1938 for a high school in Bern
  • Location: Foundation of Lübeck's honorary citizen Rodolfo Groth in the green area on Gustav-Radbruch-Platz ( Burgfeld )

Karlheinz Goedtke

cat

  • Origin: 1961
  • Material: cast bronze on marble base
  • Location: Falkenstrasse 9 in Lübeck, in the main building of NEUE LÜBECKER eG

Seal couple

  • Origin: 1961
  • Material: cast bronze on a granite base
  • Location: Lofotenweg and Nordmeerstraße in Lübeck Travemünde, at the NEUE LÜBECKER eG building

Playing bears

  • Origin: 1960
  • Material: artificial stone on a terrazzo base
  • Location: Dreifelderweg nursing home

Flock of birds flying up

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  • Origin: 1963
  • Material: Swarm of gulls in bronze on a base made of artificial stone as art in construction by the Hamburg Oberpostdirektion
  • Location: Formerly in front of the demolished post office at Lübeck main station , today overbuilt by the Linden-Arcaden
  • Where to go: Lübeck Roggenhorst, Hutmacherring 16 in front of the post office

St. Jürgen

  • Origin: 1964
  • Material: bronze sculpture of the district patron St. Jürgen on a concrete base
  • Location: St.-Jürgen-Realschule

The conversation of the neighbors

  • Established in 1986 (WkVZ No. 186)
  • Material: group made of bronze, height approx. 210 cm
  • Sculpture of the neighbors who came together to talk
  • Location: Lübecker Bauverein residential complex, Theodor-Heuss-Str., Lübeck

Pony rider

  • Origin: 1966
  • Material: bronze on a granite base
  • Location: Oldenburger Strasse / corner of Bornhövedstrasse as art in the building of Heimstätten GmbH

Three riders

  • Origin: 1969
  • Material: bronze on a granite base
  • Location: At Behnckenhof 14 as art in the building of Heimstätten GmbH

The raven and the fox

  • Origin: 1974
  • Material: bronze statue in a concrete fountain
  • Location: Art in the building of Heimstätten GmbH in Behaimring 1–7

Two cocks

Two cocks
  • Origin: 1974
  • Material: bronze on a granite base
  • Location: Acquired in 1982 as Kunst am Bau by Heimstätten GmbH for Achternhof 23–31

Rolf Goerler

Sea mark

Carpenters and bricklayers

  • Origin: 1982
  • Material: Limestone sculptures made of Gotland limestone from Kappelshamm in the north of the island
  • Location: Art in architecture for the building trade guild in Georg-Kerschensteiner-Straße 32

Mercury

  • Origin: 1985
  • Material: Gotland limestone on Bornholm granite
  • Location: in front of the Merkurhaus in Moislinger Allee 5–7

The devil

The devil at the Marienkirche in Lübeck

Claus Goertz

Sunday stroll

Sunday stroll
  • Origin: 2008
  • Material: wood and bronze
  • Location: Wallstrasse, on a property owned by the Lübeck construction association

Johannes Brahms

  • Origin: 2012
  • Material: bronze
  • Location: Meadow on the way from the Holstentorhalle to the pedestrian bridge in the direction of the music college

Ursula Hanke-Förster

mother and child

  • Origin: 1966
  • Material: bronze on a granite base
  • Location: Formerly as art in the building in front of the meanwhile demolished health department of the city of Lübeck in Schmiedestrasse
  • Whereabouts: unclear

balancing act

Sculpture balancing act
  • Origin: 1967
  • Material: cast bronze on a concrete base, financed by the Possehl Foundation
  • Location: Brügmanngarten in Travemünde

Woman in the mirror

  • Origin: 1970
  • Material: bronze
  • Location: Inner courtyard of the Dorothea Schlözer School on Burgfeld

Ursula Hensel-Kruger

  • Red Rooster
  • Origin: around 1960 as art in architecture
  • Material: bronze
  • Location: Lübeck-Kücknitz , Roter Hahn settlement, corner of East and West Prussia ring

Jan Jastram

Jan Jastram's steles in front of the court house

Alfred Klosowski

"Ceramic birds" stele
  • Ceramic birds
  • Origin: 1974, meanwhile in need of renovation
  • Material: stoneware, colored glazed, fired by Walther Zander based on Klosowski's idea
  • Location: Art in the construction of the BIG home building, which today belongs to Deutsche Annington, on the corner of Hamburger Strasse and Hudekamp

Jan Koblasa

Head plastic

  • Origin: 1975
  • Material: concrete
  • Location: Paul Gerhardt School

Arabella

Arabella sculpture

Cathedral towers

Sculpture cathedral towers
  • Origin: 1983 at the Lübeck sculpture symposium
  • Material: Anröchter stone from Westphalia
  • Location: Cemetery on the north side of the cathedral

Three standing

Sculpture three standing people

Hans Kock

  • Flame sign
  • Origin: 1984
  • Material: granite from the Upper Palatinate
  • Location: Fire station 1 of the Lübeck fire brigade on the driveway to BAB 1 Lübeck-Mitte

Georg Kolbe

hands

Tomb of the Lübeck sisterhood of the German Red Cross

Proclamation

  • Origin: 1924
  • Material: cast bronze
  • Location: community gardens behind the Behnhaus .

Joseph Krautwald

Ehrenfriedhof Lübeck / Grave field of the civilian victims of the bombing on March 29, 1942

Ludwig Kunstmann

Cog
  • relief
  • Origin: 1937
  • Material: ceramic
  • Location: Motorway bridge on Fackenburger Allee

Klaus Kütemeier

Richard Kuöhl

Helmet off to prayer

Helmet off to prayer

Thorbjørn Lausten

Light mirror

  • Origin: 1994/95
  • Material: neon tubes, glass plate and electronically controlled headlights
  • Location: Hansehalle

Vilma Lehrmann-Amschler

Playing Children (1965)

  • Origin: 1965
  • Material: bronze
  • Location: lawn of the swimming pool Kücknitz

Playing children (1968/1)

  • Origin: 1968
  • Material: bronze
  • Location: Art in the building in the courtyard of the Otto Passarge School

Playing children (1968/2)

  • Origin: 1968
  • Material: bronze
  • Location: Art in architecture in the school yard of the Mühlenweg elementary school in Lübeck-Moisling

Peter Lei

  • Grown form
  • Origin: 1983
  • Material: granite from Upper Lusatia
  • Location: Garden of the Society for the Promotion of Charitable Activities of the Citizens' Gardens

Erich Lethgau

Joint work with Gerhard Backschat

See above in the Gerhard Backschat section

Waymarks

  • Origin: 1979
  • Material: concrete with partial color coating
  • Location: Hans Christian Andersen School in Moisling, on the way to the sports hall

Rolf Lieberknecht

  • Wind kinetic sculpture with two circular segments
  • Origin: 1985
  • Material: stainless steel
  • Location: Moislinger Allee 1–3

Otto Mantzel

Terracotta relief Hell
Frog prince in the frog pond of the Lübeck city park

The hell

Frog prince

  • Location: at the frog pond in Lübeck's city park near Roeckstrasse

Gerhard Marcks

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  • Community of saints with man of sorrows , arsonist , virgin, mother and child , Kassandra and prophet as the completion of the frieze begun by Ernst Barlach .
  • Origin: 1949
  • Material: hard-fired brick clay (clinker)
  • Location: In the blind niches of the west facade of the Katharinenkirche

Johannes Michler

"Golden Sod" fountain

E. Müller (probably Ernst Müller-Braunschweig )

Girl drawing water
  • Signed fountain sculpture Water-scooping girl by an unspecified Art Nouveau artist, called "Dorothea" by the Lübeckers.
  • Origin: between 1910 and 1920
  • Material: granite from the Fichtel Mountains
  • Location: school garden

Heinz Neumann

  • Seven towers
  • Origin: 1970
  • Material: hot-dip galvanized stainless steel
  • Location: as art in the construction of the Neue Heimat in the Buntekuh shopping center

Waldemar Otto

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  • Revolving door
  • Made in 1983
  • Material cast bronze
  • Location: Broad street at the T-point
  • Gift of the Possehl Foundation to the Museum of Art and Cultural History of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck (1987)

Hans Pieper

Zodiac fountain

  • Origin: 1939
  • Material: terracotta, executed by the Hansische Bau- und Kunsttöpferei Karl Gieth and Karl Klippel in Lübeck
  • Location: Geibelplatz in Königstrasse , next to the Heiligen-Geist-Hospital am Koberg (the central sun wheel and the surrounding signs of the zodiac were removed in the 1990s)

The twelve signs of the zodiac

  • Origin: 1939
  • Material: terracotta, executed by the Hansische Bau- und Kunsttöpferei Karl Gieth and Karl Klippel in Lübeck
  • Location: Sana Clinics (former South Hospital), behind the administration building.

Erich Prussing

Boy and girl with schoolwork

City School Travemuende Relief.JPG
  • Origin: 1936
  • Material: oak wood
  • Location: Travemünde City School, Kirchenstrasse 3–5

Christian Daniel Rauch

Lübeck lions

  • Origin: 1823
  • Material: cast iron
  • Location: field side of the Holsten Gate .

Franz Reckert

Free plastic

  • Origin: 1986
  • Material: shell limestone
  • Location: as art in architecture in the schoolyard of the Brothers Grimm School in Lübeck-Moisling

Technical signal

  • Origin: 1985
  • Material: stainless steel
  • Location: Art on the building of the Hamburg Post Office, Postwerkstatt am Neuhof in Lübeck-St. Lorenz
  • Where: to clarify

Günter Ferdinand Ris

Book wall

  • Origin: 1981
  • Material: stainless steel
  • Location: Campus of the University of Lübeck at the central library

Stainless steel wall relief

Wall relief on the house for everyone, youth and leisure center "Moislinger Mitte"
  • Origin: 1970
  • Material: stainless steel
  • Location: Art in architecture, financed by the Possehl Foundation , at the municipal youth and leisure center in Moisling

Georg Roemer

Apollo and the new muses
Memorial stones

Sven Schöning

On December 6, 2012, the NEUE LÜBECKER North German Building Cooperative inaugurated 13 life-size bronze figures. You stand at the new Kaufhof and now give the area its own face.
  • Together - Group of figures at the new Kaufhof -
  • Material: bronze

HD Schrader

Cubic object by HD Schrader

Thomas Schütte

"The foreigners", glazed ceramics on the music and congress hall in Lübeck
  • Figure group The Strangers
  • Material: glazed terracotta
  • Location: On the roof corner of the music and congress hall on the Trave opposite the Beckergrube

Pierre Schumann

Hans Schwegerle

Christ

Detail from the front view of the St. Lorenz Church

In 1908 Herrmann Paulig added a 2.20 m high statue to the outside facade of the church in St. Lorenz. Originally, a holy Lorenz should be erected according to the name of the church . Ultimately, however, the decision was made for a statue of Christ. The artist donated a smaller version of the statue to the St. Anne's Museum in his hometown.

St. Joseph

Sculpture at the Catholic Journeyman's House
  • Origin: 1908
  • Material: shell limestone
  • Location: northeast corner of the Catholic journeyman's house next to the provost church on the parade

Boy with tires

Sculpture, boy with tire
  • Origin: 1930
  • Material: cast bronze on a granite column in a clinker fountain
  • Location: On the playground at the Kaisertor in the Lübeck ramparts, his boy with tires stands on a fountain column by the paddling pool.

Ben Siebenrock

  • Ravages of time
  • Origin: 1983 at the Lübeck sculpture symposium
  • Material: Carrara marble
  • Location: former hospital on Priwall

Renée Sintenis

Daphne figure

Kiki Smith

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  • Mary Magdalene
  • Origin: before 1996
  • Material: cast bronze
  • Location: in the courtyard between the Hanseatic Museum and the castle monastery

Guillermo Steinbrüggen

The quarrel

  • Location: Alte Nordermole on the Travemünde beach promenade

Ingenium

Ingenium

Curt Stoermer

sgraffito

  • Sgraffito representations
  • Location: at numerous apartment blocks built in the early 1950s on Kaufhof and along Brandenbaumer Landstrasse.

Lübeck seal

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  • slightly abstract representation of the medieval city seal of the city of Lübeck made of different materials (mosaic, iron)
  • Location: on the east wall of Police Station I in Mengstrasse / corner of Fünfhausen

Ignatius Taschner

Fire
  • Element fire and three other elements in the arched spandrels of the doll's bridge from the four-element theory
  • Origin: 1907–1908
  • Material: Elbe sandstone from Saxony
  • Location: Puppenbrücke in the Lübeck ramparts in front of the Holsten Gate.

Peter Turpin

Group of steles made of steel "Service at the gate"

Service at the gate

  • Group of steles
  • Origin: 1994
  • Material: painted metal
  • Location: Willy-Brandt-Allee between the music and congress hall and the hotel building

Light sculpture

  • Made in 2008
  • Material: computer-controlled LED lights in granite channels under a glass cover
  • Location: in the paving of the Koberg
  • Demolition: October 2010

Georg Weiland

The five faculties

The five faculties
  • Origin: 1965
  • Material: bronze
  • Location: above the portal of the Lübeck adult education center in Hüxstraße

The ear

Vegetative forms

  • Origin: 1973
  • Material: concrete
  • Location: Branch of the City Library in Lübeck-Kücknitz

Adam and Eve

  • Origin: 1973
  • Material: concrete
  • Location: Front garden of a private house on Moltke-Platz

Günter Wiese

Big target board

Big target board
  • Origin: 1987
  • Material: stainless steel
  • Location: in front of the Landesbetrieb Straßenbau und Verkehr SH, Jerusalemsberg 9

Unknown artist

Mars

Mars

The Roman god of war Mars can be found carved in stone on the north facade of the armory .

  • Origin: temporal classification required

Hygieia

Hygieia

Hygieia was the daughter of Asclepius in mythology

  • Origin: first half of the 19th century
  • Material: Carrara marble
  • Location: Sana Clinics (Former Hospital South )

Madonna

Madonna
  • Origin: probably first half of the 19th century
  • Material: marble?
  • Location: above the entrance to the Marienkrankenhaus, parade

literature

  • Klaus Bernhard: Plastic in Lübeck - Documentation of art in public space (1436-1985) in: Publications of the Senate of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck -Amt für Kultur- Series B, Issue 8, Lübeck 1986. ISBN 3-924214-31-X
  • Finance Minister of Schleswig-Holstein (Ed.): Art in architecture. Art on state buildings in Schleswig-Holstein. Neumünster 1985.
  • Ulrich Pietsch, Wolf-Rüdiger Ohlhoff: Art in the City - Lübeck Sculpture Symposium 1983. in: Publications of the Senate of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck - Office for Culture Series B, Issue 2, Lübeck 1983.

Web links

Commons : Sculptures in Lübeck  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. clausgoertz.de
  2. Lübeckische Blätter 177 (2012), p. 131 (PDF; 2.4 MB)
  3. ^ Lichtspiegel , database art in public space in Lübeck , accessed on February 4, 2016
  4. Josephine von Zastrow, Kai Dordowsky: Koberg without art: excavators tear away light objects In: Lübecker Nachrichten of October 14, 2010, p. 13