Will Lammert Prize

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Awarded the Will Lammert Prize to Margret Middell, 1969

The Will Lammert Prize is an art prize named after the German sculptor Will Lammert . It was awarded to young sculptors at irregular intervals from 1962 to 1992 by the East Berlin Academy of the Arts . There are a total of 13 award winners.

The Academy of the Arts first presented the award, donated by the widow of the sculptor, who died in 1957, to Werner Stötzer on January 5, 1962 . The Will Lammert Prize was the first privately donated award in the GDR . According to its statute , initially only sculptors under 30 years of age received the award, later the age limit was raised.

Award winners

literature

  • List of award winners In: Horst-Jörg Ludwig (Ed.): Will Lammert (1892–1957) - Sculpture and drawings . Akademie der Künste, Berlin 1992, p. 128.