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Max Esser BIOGRAPHY
1885 Barth - 1943 Berlin. Known for: Sculpture, animal sculptures, designer of porcelain figurines.
German sculptor and medalist Max Esser was born in 1885 in Barth. Esser attended the teaching institute of the Kunstgewerbemuseum Berlin and the Berlin Art Academy in 1900/03. He studied under August... Read full biography
German sculptor and medalist Max Esser was born in 1885 in Barth. Esser attended the teaching institute of the Kunstgewerbemuseum Berlin and the Berlin Art Academy in 1900/03. He studied under August Gaul, and later became his son-in-law. In 1906 Max began regular Exhibitions at the Great Berlin... Read full biography
German sculptor and medalist Max Esser was born in 1885 in Barth. Esser attended the teaching institute of the Kunstgewerbemuseum Berlin and the Berlin Art Academy in 1900/03. He studied under August Gaul, and later became his son-in-law. In 1906 Max began regular Exhibitions at the Great Berlin Art Exhibition. From 1908 he was an employee in the Schwarzburg workshops for porcelain art in Unterweißbach. From 1920 he was based in Meissen, where he was employed at the Meissen Porcelain... Read full biography
German sculptor and medalist Max Esser was born in 1885 in Barth. Esser attended the teaching institute of the Kunstgewerbemuseum Berlin and the Berlin Art Academy in 1900/03. He studied under August Gaul, and later became his son-in-law. In 1906 Max began regular Exhibitions at the Great Berlin Art Exhibition. From 1908 he was an employee in the Schwarzburg workshops for porcelain art in Unterweißbach. From 1920 he was based in Meissen, where he was employed at the Meissen Porcelain Manufactory from 1920 to 1931, including from 1924 as head of a master studio. Later he made porcelain models for Hutschenreuther, KPM Berlin and Rosenthal. Max Esser was best known for his animal sculptures and as a designer of porcelain figurines. He... Read full biography
German sculptor and medalist Max Esser was born in 1885 in Barth. Esser attended the teaching institute of the Kunstgewerbemuseum Berlin and the Berlin Art Academy in 1900/03. He studied under August Gaul, and later became his son-in-law. In 1906 Max began regular Exhibitions at the Great Berlin Art Exhibition. From 1908 he was an employee in the Schwarzburg workshops for porcelain art in Unterweißbach. From 1920 he was based in Meissen, where he was employed at the Meissen Porcelain Manufactory from 1920 to 1931, including from 1924 as head of a master studio. Later he made porcelain models for Hutschenreuther, KPM Berlin and Rosenthal. Max Esser was best known for his animal sculptures and as a designer of porcelain figurines. He received a Grand Prix for his otter in 1937 and was on the God-gifted list of the most important visual artists in National Socia... Read full biography
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German sculptor and medalist Max Esser was born in 1885 in Barth.
Esser attended the teaching institute of the Kunstgewerbemuseum Berlin and the Berlin Art Academy in 1900/03. He studied under August Gaul, and later became his son-in-law.
In 1906 Max began regular Exhibitions at the Great Berlin Art Exhibition.
From 1908 he was an employee in the Schwarzburg workshops for porcelain art in Unterweißbach. From 1920 he was based in Meissen, where he was employed at the Meissen Porcelain Manufactory from 1920 to 1931, including from 1924 as head of a master studio. Later he made porcelain models for Hutschenreuther, KPM Berlin and Rosenthal.
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