Josef Henselmann

Josef Henselmann (1898–1987) was a German sculptor, university teacher and ceramicist.

Josef Henselmann in brief

Born
1898
Died
1987
Known for
sculptor, university teacher and ceramicist
Place of birth
Laiz
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Overview

Born at Laiz in 1898, died at Munich in 1987.

In detail

Josef Henselmann studied at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich. Schang Hutter is recorded as having studied under Josef Henselmann. the recorded working language is German.

Employment is recorded with Academy of Fine Arts, Munich. Membership is recorded of Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts.

Distinctions recorded are Bavarian Order of Merit, Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art and Villa Romana Prize.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Josef Henselmann”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q877158: Josef Henselmann

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