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Edwin Scharff

German sculptor (1887-1955)

1887 – 1955

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sculptor, painter, university teacher, graphic artist, medalist, exlibrist, ceramics designer, teacher, etcher, illustrator, lithographer

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Creator of

Winckelmann medal
Kriegerdenkmal
Three men in a boat
Schaffender (Mann mit Mikrometer)
Männer im Boot
Pandora
Männer im Boot II (Men in a Boat II)
Männer im Boot I (Men in a Boat I)
Die Bruder (The Brother), from Genius, Zeitschrift für werdende und alte Kunst (Magazine for Emerging and Ancient Art) Year 3, No. 1
Portraitbüste Max Brauer

Subject of

Scharff, Edwin

Spouse of

Helene Ritscher

Students

Christian Theunert
Klaus-Jürgen Luckey

Edwin Scharff — Klaus-Dieter Keller, Germany · Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons

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Born: 21 March 1887, Neu-Ulm
Died: 18 May 1955, Hamburg
Citizenship: Germany
Worked in: Spain, Italy, Paris, Munich
Educated at: Königliche Kunstgewerbeschule München
Genre: figurative art
Employer: Berlin University of the Arts
Member of: Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts
Buried at: Ohlsdorf Cemetery
archives at: Deutsches Kunstarchiv im Germanischen Nationalmuseum
artist files at: Frick Art Research Library, National Gallery of Art Library
copyright representative: reproduction right represented by CISAC-member
end of work period: 1950
family name: Scharff
given name: Edwin
has works in the collection: Minneapolis Institute of Art, Art Museum of Estonia, Städel Museum, Museum of Modern Art, Middelheim Museum, National Gallery of Art, Museum van Bommel van Dam, Vanderbilt Museum of Art, Print Collection, Kunsthalle Mannheim, Huis van het boek
instance of: human
languages spoken, written or signed: German
name in native language: Edwin Scharff
participant in: 1928 Summer Olympics, documenta, Documenta II
sex or gender: male
spouse: Helene Ritscher
start of work period: 1913
topic's main category: Category:Edwin Scharff

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Edwin Scharff (21 March 1887 – 18 May 1955) was a German sculptor. He was born in Neu-Ulm and died in Hamburg.

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