Fritz Cremer

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Fritz Cremer (1906-1993) was a German sculptor, originally a stone-cutter, later a student at the German academy in Rome from 1937 to 1938, and the Prussian academy of the arts.

Cremer served as a soldier from 1940 to 1944. In 1946, he became a professor and director of the sculpture department of the Academy for Applied Art in Vienna.

In 1950, Cremer moved to the German Democratic Republic and took over the master class at the Academy of the Arts, later serving as vice-president from 1974 to 1983.

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