August Kraus

Deutsch: August Kraus (* 9. Juli 1868 in Ruhrort; † 8. Februar 1934 in Berlin) war ein deutscher Bildhauer

English: August Kraus (1868-1934) was a German sculptor

Polski: August Kraus (ur. 9 lipca 1868 w dzielnicy Ruhrort, zm. 8 lutego 1934 w Berlinie) – niemiecki rzeźbiarz.

Portraits

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  Porträt, painted by Heinrich Zille
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  The painter Heinrich Zille (on the right) poses his friend and sculptor August Kraus for the bust of „Wedigo von Plotho“ for the former Siegesallee. Bust today at Lapidarium Kreuzberg

Works

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  Siegesallee, 1900, group 9, Memorial to de:Heinrich II. „das Kind“ (german for „Henry the child“).
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  dto., with the busts de:Wartislaw IV., duke from pomerania (on the left), and the Knight Wedigo von Plotho (with the physiognomy of Heinrich Zille
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  Knight Wedigo von Plotho with physiognomy of Heinrich Zille (beside mainfigure margrave Henry II. (Brandenburg), called „Heinrich das Kind“ (german for „Henry the child“)), 1900
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  Siegesallee, group 32 to Wilhelm I of Germany. Busts: Helmuth von Moltke the Elder (left) and Otto von Bismarck. Sculptors, 1900: sidebusts by Reinhold Begas and the main-statue in all probability by August Kraus (see: de:group 32)
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  2 Lions, together with August Gaul. On the right: Lion by August Kraus
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  2 more Lions, originally for the destroyed Kaiser-Wilhelm-Nationaldenkmal, currently in Tierpark Berlin, on the right: Lion by A. Kraus (1)
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  The lions in winter (2)
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  Bergmannsstatue für das Familiengrab Poensgen auf dem Südwestkirchhof Stahnsdorf (1921)
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  Knabe mit Ziege, Berlin, 1930
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  Relief Heinrich Zille, cropped from his gravestone
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  (2) Gravestone for Heinrich Zille, Südwestkirchhof Stahnsdorf
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  (3)
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  Honor grave, Friedhof Heerstraße