Heinrich Friedrich Moshage - Artist Info

About Heinrich Friedrich Moshage

  • Biography

    After a four-year apprenticeship with a wood sculptor, Heinrich Moshage studied with Heinrich Waderé at the Kunstgewerbeschule in Munich from 1912 to 1926. Between 1919 and 1919 he continued his studies as a woodcarver at the well-known wood carving school Bad Warmbrunn near Cirillo Dell'Antonio.

    After 1926, he was a student with Joseph Wackerle until 1931 at the Academy of Fine Arts Munich. In the 1920s, he was one of the artists in Munich who designed the most numerous annual plaques for the art foundry "Lauchhammer Kunstguss GmbH".

    He traveled to France, Belgium, Italy and Austria until he moved to Dusseldorf in 1932. Later he worked as a sculptor in Düsseldorf and Munich.

    Moshage was a master of the medal and por...

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