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Jan 21, 1931 Chernyakhovsk, Russia Died on 10 May 2019 (aged 88)
German sculptor and mixed media artist
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About Anatol Herzfeld
- Anatol Herzfeld (born Karl-Heinz Herzfeld; 21 January 1931 – 10 May 2019) was a German sculptor and mixed-media artist, and also a policeman.
- A student of Joseph Beuys, he primarily used wood, iron and stone as materials.
- As an artist, he simply signed Anatol.
- He received attention for a happening, crossing the Rhine in a boat he created with Beuys, after Beuys had been expelled from the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf. Anatol lived and worked on the Museum Insel Hombroich.
- His monumental sculptures were presented at the documenta in Kassel several times, and at the Nationalgalerie in Berlin, among others.
- Some of them are at international locations such as the National Assembly in Paramaribo, Suriname.
- On the occasion of his 80th birthday, two exhibitions were staged in his honour, one about him as an artist, the other as a policeman.
