Page loaded successfully. Showing biography for Gerhard Schliepstein.
Gerhard Schliepstein BIOGRAPHY
1886 Braunschweig, Germany - 1963 Berlin, Germany. Known for: Animal and figure sculpture, nudes, mother and child figures, design.
Gerhard Schliepstein (1886 in Braunschweig; † 1963 in Berlin) was a German sculptor and designer, as well as a porcelain modeller from the Art Deco period. Gerhard Schliepstein had his first... Read full biography
Gerhard Schliepstein (1886 in Braunschweig; † 1963 in Berlin) was a German sculptor and designer, as well as a porcelain modeller from the Art Deco period. Gerhard Schliepstein had his first education as a sculptor with Wilhelm Bayern, after which he visited the Acadamy for Plastic Arts in Berlin... Read full biography
Gerhard Schliepstein (1886 in Braunschweig; † 1963 in Berlin) was a German sculptor and designer, as well as a porcelain modeller from the Art Deco period. Gerhard Schliepstein had his first education as a sculptor with Wilhelm Bayern, after which he visited the Acadamy for Plastic Arts in Berlin from 1907. After his study he started as free artist inBerlin-Friedenau and designed from 1911 naturalistic porcelain figures that were executed at KPM Berlin and later as well at Schwarzburger... Read full biography
Gerhard Schliepstein (1886 in Braunschweig; † 1963 in Berlin) was a German sculptor and designer, as well as a porcelain modeller from the Art Deco period. Gerhard Schliepstein had his first education as a sculptor with Wilhelm Bayern, after which he visited the Acadamy for Plastic Arts in Berlin from 1907. After his study he started as free artist inBerlin-Friedenau and designed from 1911 naturalistic porcelain figures that were executed at KPM Berlin and later as well at Schwarzburger Werkstätten für Porzellankunst in Unterweissbach en Porzellanmanufactur Heubach in Lichte.? He worked mainly in porcelain and more rarely in bronze and alabaster. Until half way the 20s he designed mostly naturalistic animal figures. Max Schneider, at that... Read full biography
Gerhard Schliepstein (1886 in Braunschweig; † 1963 in Berlin) was a German sculptor and designer, as well as a porcelain modeller from the Art Deco period. Gerhard Schliepstein had his first education as a sculptor with Wilhelm Bayern, after which he visited the Acadamy for Plastic Arts in Berlin from 1907. After his study he started as free artist inBerlin-Friedenau and designed from 1911 naturalistic porcelain figures that were executed at KPM Berlin and later as well at Schwarzburger Werkstätten für Porzellankunst in Unterweissbach en Porzellanmanufactur Heubach in Lichte.? He worked mainly in porcelain and more rarely in bronze and alabaster. Until half way the 20s he designed mostly naturalistic animal figures. Max Schneider, at that time head of the Kunstabteilung of Philip Rosenthal AG, encouraged him to design expressionism figures in white glazed porcelain.... Read full biography
Artist Biography
Biography page for Gerhard Schliepstein ((1886 - 1963)), known for Animal and figure sculpture, nudes, mother and child figures, design. Showing 1 biographical entries and 0 sample artworks.
Gerhard Schliepstein - Artist Info
About Gerhard Schliepstein
Name variants
Gerhard Schlipstein
Biography
Gerhard Schliepstein (1886 in Braunschweig; † 1963 in Berlin) was a German sculptor and designer, as well as a porcelain modeller from the Art Deco period.
Gerhard Schliepstein had his first education as a sculptor with Wilhelm Bayern, after which he visited the Acadamy for Plastic Arts in Berlin from 1907.
After his study he started as free artist inBerlin-Friedenau and designed from 1911 naturalistic porcelain figures that were executed at KPM Berlin and later as well at Schwarzburger Werkstätten für Porzellankunst in Unterweissbach en Porzellanmanufactur Heubach in Lichte.? He worked mainly in porcelain and more rarely in bronze and alabaster. Until half way the 20s he designed mostly naturalistic animal figures.
Ma...But wait, there's more...
Displaying 1,432 of 1,845 characters.
Subscriber Members, please Sign In for full artist biographies and all services.
For non-paying users, good news! Full text bios for all artists are available every Friday.
If you are not currently a member, please See Details about membership.