Heinz Warneke

Heinz Warneke

Heinz Warneke (June 30, 1895 – 1983) was an American sculptor best remembered as an animalier; his role in the direct carving movement "assured him a place in the annals of 20th-century American sculpture".[1] In 1935 Heinz received the Widener Gold Medal for his sculpture Wild Boars.

  1. ^ Cunningham, Mary Mullen, Heinz Warneke (1895–1983): A Sculptor First and Last, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, 1994 p. 13