Georges Morin (1874 - 1950)
Georges Morin
Georges Morin was a German painter, sculptor, and medalist, showcased his versatility through architecture sculptures, standalone artworks, medals, statues, and figures.
Morin studied at the Berlin Art Academy from 1892 to 1896, learning under Ernst Herter and Peter Breuer. Following his successful exams, he journeyed to Paris for further studies, captivated by oriental dancers of Commedia dell'arte. Morin painted and sculpted these dancers, drawing inspiration from their performances. He also traveled to Italy and England before returning to Berlin, residing on Görrestraße 16 in Berlin-Friedenau. He was surrounded by fellow artists in the vicinity. Morin's affiliations included the District Art Deputation and associations of visual artists in Berlin and Germany, providing him platforms to exhibit his creations.
| Date and place of birt: | 30 april 1874, Berlin, Germany |
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| Date and place of death: | 5 february 1950, Berlin, Germany |
| Nationality: | Germany |
| Period of activity: | XIX, XX century |
| Specialization: | Artist, Medalist, Portraitist, Sculptor |
| Genre: | Allegory, Portrait sculpture, Mythological painting, Portrait |
| Art style: | Art Deco, Realism |
