Walter Erlebacher

Walter Erlebacher
Walter Erlebacher
Born	November 22, 1933; Frankfurt, Germany
Died	August 20, 1991 (aged 57); Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
Nationality	German, American
Education	Pratt Institute
Known for	Sculptor
Notable work	Jesus Breaking Bread
Spouse(s)	Martha Mayer Erlebacher

Walter Erlebacher ((1933-11-22)November 22, 1933 – (1991-08-20)August 20, 1991) was a sculptor. He was professor of sculpture and human anatomy at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia and a consultant and lecturer at the New York Academy of Art.[1]

Works

Jesus Breaking Bread

His public works of art include the bronze sculpture Jesus Breaking Bread, commissioned in 1976 for the Eucharistic Congress and located on the grounds of Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peters and Paul in Philadelphia,[2] and two life size figures for the Dream Garden in the lobby of the ARA Tower.[3]

References

"Walter S. Erlebacher, 57, Sculptor And Professor At Phila. Art School". philly-archives. Retrieved 2016-05-01.
"Jesus Breaking Bread - Association for Public Art". Association for Public Art. Retrieved 2016-05-01.
"Public Art: The Inside Story Philadelphia Is The Richest City In The Nation When It Comes To Art Dedicated To Its Citizens. To See Some Of The Finest Works For Free, All You Have To Do Is Push Open A Few Doors". philly-archives. Retrieved 2016-05-01.

External links

www.aaa.si.edu

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[1] "Walter S. Erlebacher, 57, Sculptor And Professor At Phila. Art School". philly-archives. Retrieved 2016-05-01.

[2] "Jesus Breaking Bread - Association for Public Art". Association for Public Art. Retrieved 2016-05-01.

[3] "Public Art: The Inside Story Philadelphia Is The Richest City In The Nation When It Comes To Art Dedicated To Its Citizens. To See Some Of The Finest Works For Free, All You Have To Do Is Push Open A Few Doors". philly-archives. Retrieved 2016-05-01.