Portrait relief of the painter Ernst Kreidolf
- Artist
- Max Fueter
- Year
- 1958
- Material
- Bronze, set in stone
- Location
- Schosshalde Cemetery, Ostermundigenstrasse 116, west wall
Background
The portrait relief of the painter Ernst Kreidolf by Max Fueter, dated 1958, is bronze set into stone on the west wall of the Schosshalden cemetery in Bern. Fueter came from Konolfingen and worked as a sculptor, draughtsman and watercolourist. Ernst Kreidolf (1863-1956), a painter and illustrator, is also buried in this cemetery. The cemetery opened in 1877 to replace an earlier rose garden.
Researched and summarised by Bärn Kit. Sources: Kultur Stadt Bern, Kunst im öffentlichen Raum (offene Daten) · Wikipedia (de): Max Fueter · Wikipedia (en): Schosshalden cemetery
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