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in Düsseldorf from 1872 to 1880. In 1878 he garnered a scholarship to study in Rome; he remained in Italy from 1881 to 1884. On his return his first notable commission was for a memorial portrait bust of the industrialist Poensgen (1883) for his monument in the Nordfriedhof.
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company to sculpt a war memorial to fallen Henkel workers, to be erected at the Henkel works in
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Since 1893 he had been teaching as a professor, taking the chair of the late
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Düsseldorf
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Peter Janssen
Königlich Preußischen Kunstakademie
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Wilhelm Lehmbruck
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