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1866 Niedersedlitz near Dresden, Germany - 1937 Berlin, Germany. Known for: Figurative sculpture, medaillons, portrait busts.
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Arthur Lewin-Funcke (1866-1937). Leaning toward Art Deco in the beginning of his career, Lewin-Funcke's work expresses feeling through movement and facial expression. His portrait bust of a laughing... Read full biography
Arthur Lewin-Funcke (1866-1937). Leaning toward Art Deco in the beginning of his career, Lewin-Funcke's work expresses feeling through movement and facial expression. His portrait bust of a laughing baby, exhibited in Berlin in 1908, became the model for the first character doll by Kämmer &... Read full biography
Arthur Lewin-Funcke (1866-1937). Leaning toward Art Deco in the beginning of his career, Lewin-Funcke's work expresses feeling through movement and facial expression. His portrait bust of a laughing baby, exhibited in Berlin in 1908, became the model for the first character doll by Kämmer & Reinhardt. His mother and child groups as well as portrait medallions achieved numerous awards. 11.8.1866. born in Niedersedlitz near Dresden. 1880-1884. apprenticeship with an ivory carver in Dresden.... Read full biography
Arthur Lewin-Funcke (1866-1937). Leaning toward Art Deco in the beginning of his career, Lewin-Funcke's work expresses feeling through movement and facial expression. His portrait bust of a laughing baby, exhibited in Berlin in 1908, became the model for the first character doll by Kämmer & Reinhardt. His mother and child groups as well as portrait medallions achieved numerous awards. 11.8.1866. born in Niedersedlitz near Dresden. 1880-1884. apprenticeship with an ivory carver in Dresden. 1884-1890. attends Crafts School Berlin. 1890-1895. studies at the "Königlichen Akademischen Hochschule für die Bildenden Künste Berlin" (with Ernst Herter, Gerhard Janensch, Albert Wolff, and others). 1895-1896. in Italy (Rome), scholarship:... Read full biography
Arthur Lewin-Funcke (1866-1937). Leaning toward Art Deco in the beginning of his career, Lewin-Funcke's work expresses feeling through movement and facial expression. His portrait bust of a laughing baby, exhibited in Berlin in 1908, became the model for the first character doll by Kämmer & Reinhardt. His mother and child groups as well as portrait medallions achieved numerous awards. 11.8.1866. born in Niedersedlitz near Dresden. 1880-1884. apprenticeship with an ivory carver in Dresden. 1884-1890. attends Crafts School Berlin. 1890-1895. studies at the "Königlichen Akademischen Hochschule für die Bildenden Künste Berlin" (with Ernst Herter, Gerhard Janensch, Albert Wolff, and others). 1895-1896. in Italy (Rome), scholarship: Paul-Schultze-Stiftung (Atelier Villa Strohl-Fern). 1899-1900. in Fra... Read full biography
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Arthur Lewin-Funcke (1866-1937)
Leaning toward Art Deco in the beginning of his career, Lewin-Funcke's work expresses feeling through movement and facial expression. His portrait bust of a laughing baby, exhibited in Berlin in 1908, became the model for the first character doll by Kämmer & Reinhardt. His mother and child groups as well as portrait medallions achieved numerous awards.
11.8.1866
born in Niedersedlitz near Dresden
1880-1884
apprenticeship with an ivory carver in Dresden
1884-1890
attends Crafts School Berlin
1890-1895
studies at the "Königlichen Akademischen Hochschule für die Bildenden Künste Berlin" (with Ernst Herter, Gerhard Janensch, Albert Wolff, and o...But wait, there's more...
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