Discover sculptor, ornamental sculptor, ceramic designer Alfred Lörcher

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: Lörchner, Alfred
Loercher, Alfred

Monogram: AL

Qualifications: sculptor, ornamental sculptor, ceramic designer, draftsperson, scenographer, academy lecturer, professor

Nationality/school: German

Born: Stuttgart 1875-07-30

Deceased: Stuttgart 1962-03-26
Saur 1992-

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Biographical information

Education: Kunstgewerbeschule (Karlsruhe)

1894-1896, bij Adolf Heer
Königliche Akademie der Bildenden Kunste (München)

1898-1902, bij Wilhelm von Rümann (Cat. tent. 2009)

Active in

Stuttgart 1892 - 1894
1892-1894 opleiding in de werkplaats van de bronsgieterij van Paul Stotz
Kaiserslautern 1897 - 1898
werkzaam als ontwerper voor de ijzeren kachels in de werkplaats van W. Wächter
Stuttgart 1902 - 1908
1902-1904 zelfstandig werkzaam en 1906-1908
Rome 1905 - 1906
enige tijd
Florence 1905 - 1906
Napels 1905 - 1906
via Napels naar Sicilië
Sicilië (eiland, regio) 1905 - 1906
Berlijn 1908 - 1914
Cat.tent. 2009, of 1909-1919 (Vollmer 1953-1962)
Stuttgart 1919 - 1962
1919-1938; 1936 tentoonstellingsverbod en kunst gedefinieerd als 'entartet'; 1955-1962
Billensbach (Baden-Württemberg) 1941
Rome 1959
was eregast in Villa Massimo (alle gegevens over plaatsen van werkzaamheid ontleend aan cat. tent. 2009, tenzij anders vermeld)

Teacher at academy/university: Staatliche Kunstgewerbeschule (Stuttgart)
1919-1938 (Cat.tent. 2009)
Akademie der Bildenden Künste (Stuttgart)
1938-1945 Academie Stuttgart (Vollmer 1953-1962)

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Connections with other artists

Pupil of This field mentions the names of teachers or masters. What is at issue are the teachers who made a significant contribution to the development of a students, as opposed to every instructor they ever had. See also the 'Education' field.: Heer, Adolf
Rümann, Wilhelm von
Paul Stotz en W. Wächter
Teacher of This field mentions the names of pupils. What is at issue are the pupils who were significantly influenced by a teacher as opposed to every student someone ever had. See also the 'Education' field.: Graevenitz, Fritz von
Heim, Peter Otto
Kissenkötter, Hermann

Subjects This field specifies the various subject categories or genres that constitute the oeuvre of the artist in question. The contents of this field are generally based more on the documentation available at the RKD than on the literature.: figure, nude figure, genre, animal painting (genre), equestrian painting, Christian religious scene, portrait

Medium/technique: bronze, terracotta, moulding plaster, porcelain (material), limestone, wood, types of stone (guide term)
Product: relief, statue, sepulchral monument, bust (sculpture), utensil

Prijzen

1914 Ernst-Ludwig-Preis (Cat. tent. 2009)

Member of

1923 mede oprichter Stuttgarter Sezession (Cat. tent. 2009)

Literature

Literature in RKDLibrary: 5 hits in RKDlibrary as subject

Thieme/Becker 1907-1950 , vol. 23 (1929), p. 322 (as: Lörcher, Alfred)
Vollmer 1953-1962 , vol. 3 (1956), p. 252
Vollmer 1953-1962 , vol. 6 (1962), p. 224
Witt Checklist 1978
Saur 1999-2000 , vol. 6, p. 314
Saur 1992- , AKLONLINE (januari 2012) (as: Lörcher, Alfred)

Cat. tent. Kunsthaus Bühler, Alfred Lörcher, 1875-1962, Stuttgart 2009 (zie RKDlibrary)

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Creation date: 1992-01-17; Last modified date: 2022-06-01

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