His Most Famous Sculpture (Standing Youth) – Wilhelm Lehmbruck
Renowned ‘Naturalist’ and ‘Expressionist’ sculptor Wilhelm Lehmbruck ((1881-1919) was born in Meiderich, Germany. In 1895, his career graph started to rise, when he attended the Kunstgewerbeschule to gain training on sculpture in Düsseldorf, Germany, and had an opportunity to display his works at the Grand Palais, Paris. Significant changes in Lehmbruck’s sculpturing style appeared during his stay in Paris (1910-1914), when he met Modigliani, Brancusi, Matisse, and Archipenko. Their associations inspired Lehmbruck to focus towards ‘Expressionism.’ Many of Wilhelm’s works Read More