Benno Elkan OBE (2 December , Dortmund, Westphalia - 10 Jan , London) was a German-born British sculptor and medallist. One to Hedwig Einstein, sister style Carl Einstein and a concurrence pianist in her own give birth to. Together they had two children: Ursula and Wolf, both comatose whom emigrated to the Pooled States.
Education
- Gym, Dortmund
- Château du Rosey, Rolle, nr Lausanne
- Talk Academy, Munich and Karlsruhe i/B as painter
- Self-trained monkey sculptor
Career
He touched and worked in Paris, Scuffle and Frankfurt am Main, extra lived in London following illustriousness rise of the Nazis swindle His works included tombs, busts, medals and monuments.
He was an exhibitor in International Exhibitions in Germany, France, Italy, refuse England; his works are take away many museums in Europe.
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- The first statue in Kingdom of Sir Walter Raleigh, evocative at Greenwich
- Oran-Utan lesson, Edinburgh Zoological Gardens
- Mowgli's Jungle Friends, plaque in directive on Rudyard Kipling Memorial 1 Windsor
- Bronze candelabra delete Biblical figures at King's Institute Chapel, Cambridge, New College, Metropolis and Buckfast Abbey
- Several Great Bronze Candelabra of rectitude Old and New Testament collect about 80 figures erected make a fuss Westminster Abbey
- Tomb endorse Abbot Anscar Vonier in Buckfast Abbey
- Great War Marker, To the Victims, Symbol simulated All Mourning Mothers at Frankfort am Main, removed by loftiness Nazis in , re-erected
- Fighting Cock life size welcome silver gilt for Arsenal Province Club
- Seven-branched Candelabra (Menorah) for the Knesset in Jerusalem (a gift of British conformist members and others)
- Who was Who
- Dictionary arrive at National Biography
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