230 - Manfred Kieselbach, Seated Couple, bronze sculpture from 1991 with a monographic exhibition catalogue

Manfred Kieselbach, Seated Couple, bronze sculpture from 1991 with a monographic exhibition catalogue Manfred Kieselbach, 1935 Coburg - 2018 Mannheim, sculptor, Professor, Couple sitting together, bronze with brown patina, 21.5 x 22 cm, monogrammed, dated (19)91, numbered 4/10, Strehle foundry mark, see also Manfred Kieselbach. Sculptures, ed. Heinz Ufer, 1986, MannheimAbout the artist: After completing his studies in Munich, Kieselbach was active in Mannheim from 1962 onwards. He worked as a lecturer, amongst other things, with children and young people, and from 1980 to 1998 at the Protestant University of Applied Sciences for Social Work in Ludwigshafen, where he developed an art therapy programme for people with disabilities.He was best known for his sculptures in public spaces. He created the ‘Lechleiter Monument’ in Mannheim to commemorate the resistance group of the same name. He also created a similar monument to the ‘White Rose’ in Ludwigshafen. His works are characterised by stylised figures, often arranged in groups.