Erwin A. Schinzel (1919 - 2018)
Erwin A. Schinzel
Erwin A. Schinzel was a Czech sculptor who lived and worked in Germany. He is deservedly called a classic of modern sculpture.
Schinzel studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Berlin and was a freelance artist from 1945. He also worked as a professor at the International Academy in Bologna and at the International Academy of Fine Arts in Altenberg.
During his long life, Schinzel created hundreds of sculptures and demonstrated his skills in almost every genre. His work includes interior and fountain sculptures as well as outdoor sculptures, including many very realistic depictions of animals.
Schinzel's award-winning works are represented in numerous public and private art collections and have been exhibited worldwide in solo and group exhibitions.
| Date and place of birt: | 1919, Jägerndorf, Czech Republic |
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| Date and place of death: | 2018, Karlsruhe, Germany |
| Nationality: | Germany, Czech Republic |
| Period of activity: | XX, XXI century |
| Specialization: | Artist, Sculptor |
| Genre: | Animalistic, Nude art |
| Art style: | Contemporary realism, Contemporary art |
