Erlebacher, Walter

1933-1991
American, born Germany

Description

Erlebacher was born in Germany, leaving Frankfurt in 1940 and coming to New York. In 1951, he enrolled at Pratt Institute where he developed his interest in sculpture, making abstract pieces with soldered metal. In 1966, he moved to Philadelphia, where he taught at Philadelphia College of Art, now University of the Arts.

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S'Elever (To Arise)
S'Elever (To Arise)
Erlebacher, Walter
S'Endormir (To Go to Sleep)
S'Endormir (To Go to Sleep)
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Prince Charming and Sleeping Beauty
Prince Charming and Sleeping Beauty
Erlebacher, Walter
Inverse of the Sistine Chapel
Inverse of the Sistine Chapel
Erlebacher, Walter
Ignudo 13 from Sistine Chapel
Ignudo 13 from Sistine Chapel
Erlebacher, Walter
Ignudo 10 from Sistine Chapel
Ignudo 10 from Sistine Chapel
Erlebacher, Walter
Ignudo 6 from Sistine Chapel
Ignudo 6 from Sistine Chapel
Erlebacher, Walter
Ignudo 8 from Sistine Chapel
Ignudo 8 from Sistine Chapel
Erlebacher, Walter
Ignudo 7 from Sistine Chapel
Ignudo 7 from Sistine Chapel
Erlebacher, Walter
Ignudo 4 from Sistine Chapel
Ignudo 4 from Sistine Chapel
Erlebacher, Walter
Ignudo 2 from Sistine Chapel
Ignudo 2 from Sistine Chapel
Erlebacher, Walter
Bishop John Neumann Greeting the Citizens of Philadelphia
Bishop John Neumann Greeting the Citizens of Philadelphia
Erlebacher, Walter