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Ludwig Gabriel Schrieber BIOGRAPHY
1907 - 1973. Known for: Painting and sculpture.
Ludwig Gabriel Schrieber, born in Germany in 1907, was an artist who first trained as a painter before turning to sculpture at the age of thirty-four while recovering in a military hospital. Ludwig... Read full biography
Ludwig Gabriel Schrieber, born in Germany in 1907, was an artist who first trained as a painter before turning to sculpture at the age of thirty-four while recovering in a military hospital. Ludwig Gabriel Schrieber gained recognition quickly and received the Cornelius Prize for sculpture from the... Read full biography
Ludwig Gabriel Schrieber, born in Germany in 1907, was an artist who first trained as a painter before turning to sculpture at the age of thirty-four while recovering in a military hospital. Ludwig Gabriel Schrieber gained recognition quickly and received the Cornelius Prize for sculpture from the city of Düsseldorf in 1950. His work focused on the female full figure and the isolated head, with one later cast standing out as the only lying head in his body of work. He was strongly influenced by... Read full biography
Ludwig Gabriel Schrieber, born in Germany in 1907, was an artist who first trained as a painter before turning to sculpture at the age of thirty-four while recovering in a military hospital. Ludwig Gabriel Schrieber gained recognition quickly and received the Cornelius Prize for sculpture from the city of Düsseldorf in 1950. His work focused on the female full figure and the isolated head, with one later cast standing out as the only lying head in his body of work. He was strongly influenced by Constantin Brâncu?i and Amedeo Modigliani. Ludwig Gabriel Schrieber’s sculptures are stylized, featuring geometric forms for facial features, flat hair, and a horizontally finished upper face. His cast described here is noted for its even patina and... Read full biography
Ludwig Gabriel Schrieber, born in Germany in 1907, was an artist who first trained as a painter before turning to sculpture at the age of thirty-four while recovering in a military hospital. Ludwig Gabriel Schrieber gained recognition quickly and received the Cornelius Prize for sculpture from the city of Düsseldorf in 1950. His work focused on the female full figure and the isolated head, with one later cast standing out as the only lying head in his body of work. He was strongly influenced by Constantin Brâncu?i and Amedeo Modigliani. Ludwig Gabriel Schrieber’s sculptures are stylized, featuring geometric forms for facial features, flat hair, and a horizontally finished upper face. His cast described here is noted for its even patina and striking presence. Ludwig Gabriel Schrieber died in 1973.
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Ludwig Gabriel Schrieber, born in Germany in 1907, was an artist who first trained as a painter before turning to sculpture at the age of thirty-four while recovering in a military hospital.
Ludwig Gabriel Schrieber gained recognition quickly and received the Cornelius Prize for sculpture from the city of Düsseldorf in 1950. His work focused on the female full figure and the isolated head, with one later cast standing out as the only lying head in his body of work.
He was strongly influenced by Constantin Brâncu?i and Amedeo Modigliani. Ludwig Gabriel Schrieber’s sculptures are stylized, featuring geometric forms for facial features, flat hair, and a horizontally finished upper face. His cast described here is noted for its ev...But wait, there's more...
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