August von Kreling
August von Kreling (ca. 1875)
August von Kreling (May 23, 1819 – April 23, 1876) German sculptor born in Osnabrück. He studied with Cornelius and in 1853, became director of the Academy of Fine Arts Nuremberg. He became a member of the Munich Academy in 1876, and died in Nuremberg in that same year.
Commissions
- His best-known commission in the United States was the Tyler Davidson Fountain, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1871
References
- Ilsetraut Lindemann: August von Kreling (1818–1876). Sein Leben und seine Werke. Kulturgeschichtliches Museum, Osnabrück, 1976.
External links
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