Hermann Rosa


Hermann Rosa was a German sculptor and architect.

Biography

Born as the son of a stonemason Hermann Rosa in Pirna, he grew up with six siblings on the castle Oberpolitz. He visited a Stone Mason's College in Saubsdorf. During the years of 1934 - 1938 he was a disciple of Professor Drahonovsky at the Art College in Prague. After this he became a student of Professor Karl Albiker at the Dresden Academy of Art in the years of 1939 - 1946.

Works

  • 1937 Pferdegruppe composition
  • 1947 Wassertägerin
  • 1948/49 Eva, portrait
  • 1949 Eva, act
  • 1950 Flucht, relief
  • 1951 Sinnende
  • 1952 Liebespaar
  • 1952 Stürzender Engel
  • 1952 Auferstehung, Relief
  • 1953 Sitzende
  • 1953 Stehende mit Ast
  • 1953/54 Adalbert Stifter, portrait after death mask
  • 1954 Eva, abstract
  • 1954 Schmerzensmann
  • 1954 Adalbert Stifter, bust, memorial in Fürth
  • 1955 Käfer, after Franz Kafka
  • 1955/56 Flüchtlinge, relief two-parts
  • 1970 - 1981 Ludwig Spegel, portrait
  • 1972 - 1981 Self-portrait
  • 1977 - 1981 Blitz, fountain Augsburg- Hochzoll

    His studios

  • 1954 - 1959 Studio Wallnerstreet 9, Munich-Freimann
  • 1954 - 1959 Studio Wallnerstreet 12, Munich-Freimann
  • 1960 - 1968 Studio Osterwaldstreet, Munich-Schwabing