biografia di Adolf WOLFF (1883-1944)

Birth place: Brussels, Belgium

Addresses: NYC

Profession: Sculptor

Studied: NAD, briefly; Fernando Miranda; Royal Acad., Brussels; Charles van der Stappen and Constantin Meunier

Exhibited: Modern Gal., 1915, 1916; Sculptors Gld., 1938, 1939; BM; WMAA; Am. Artists Congress; Musée Moderne, Brussels (prize); S. Indp. A., 1924, 1931-33

Member: Sculptors Gld.; Am. Artists Congress.

Work: State Mus. Birobidzhan, Russia, 1936

Comments: Combined radical political philosophy with avant-garde sculpture; experimented with cubist and non-objective form. Associated with Ferrer School in NYC, c.1910.

Sources: WW40; Fort, The Figure in American Sculpture, 232 (w/repro.)