Hermann Obrist [SEP] place of birth
Hermann Obrist
Hermann Obrist (23 May 1862 at Kilchberg (near Zürich), Switzerland – 26 February 1927, Munich, Germany) was a Swiss sculptor of the Jugendstil (Art Nouveau) movement. He studied Botany and History in his youth; the influence of those subjects is detected in his later work in the field of applied arts. As a teacher, Hermann Obrist exerted a seminal influence on the rise and subsequent development of Jugendstil in Germany.
Biography.
Hermann Obrist was the son of Doctor Carl Kaspar
Obrist
Obrist is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Christian Obrist (born 1980), Italian middle distance runner
- Christine Egerszegi-Obris (born 1948), Swiss politician
- Franz Obrist, Italian luger
- Hans-Ulrich Obrist (born 1968), Swiss curator, critic and historian of art
- Hermann Obrist (1862–1927), German sculptor of the Jugendstil
See also
- Hans-Ulrich Obrist bibliography, bibliography for Hans-Ulrich Obrist