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1877 Norderney - 1945 Herrsching am Ammersee. Known for: Animal sculpture in bronze, brass, stone, and porcelain.
Wilhelm Siegmund Anton Louis Krieger was born on 2 June 1877 on Norderney and became a German sculptor known for his animal sculptures. He grew up in Norden and attended the Ulrichsgymnasium, which... Read full biography
Wilhelm Siegmund Anton Louis Krieger was born on 2 June 1877 on Norderney and became a German sculptor known for his animal sculptures. He grew up in Norden and attended the Ulrichsgymnasium, which he left without completing a degree. Krieger began a three-year apprenticeship as a decorative... Read full biography
Wilhelm Siegmund Anton Louis Krieger was born on 2 June 1877 on Norderney and became a German sculptor known for his animal sculptures. He grew up in Norden and attended the Ulrichsgymnasium, which he left without completing a degree. Krieger began a three-year apprenticeship as a decorative painter in Bremen, later studying briefly at the Kunstgewerbeschule in München in 1906 and 1907. He left formal study early and from about 1901 trained autodidactically as a sculptor, developing skills in... Read full biography
Wilhelm Siegmund Anton Louis Krieger was born on 2 June 1877 on Norderney and became a German sculptor known for his animal sculptures. He grew up in Norden and attended the Ulrichsgymnasium, which he left without completing a degree. Krieger began a three-year apprenticeship as a decorative painter in Bremen, later studying briefly at the Kunstgewerbeschule in München in 1906 and 1907. He left formal study early and from about 1901 trained autodidactically as a sculptor, developing skills in modeling, bronze casting, and stone carving. Krieger became a partner in the Munich firm Zierhut & Krieger in 1903, producing art-craft objects before turning increasingly to animal sculpture. He worked with several ceramic and metal workshops,... Read full biography
Wilhelm Siegmund Anton Louis Krieger was born on 2 June 1877 on Norderney and became a German sculptor known for his animal sculptures. He grew up in Norden and attended the Ulrichsgymnasium, which he left without completing a degree. Krieger began a three-year apprenticeship as a decorative painter in Bremen, later studying briefly at the Kunstgewerbeschule in München in 1906 and 1907. He left formal study early and from about 1901 trained autodidactically as a sculptor, developing skills in modeling, bronze casting, and stone carving. Krieger became a partner in the Munich firm Zierhut & Krieger in 1903, producing art-craft objects before turning increasingly to animal sculpture. He worked with several ceramic and metal workshops, including the Keramischen Werkstätten in Herrsching, where he later settled. In 1912 he married Emilie Butters, a ceramic artist and drawing... Read full biography