“ An Austrian sculptor, born in Vienna. He was a pupil of Bauer and Cesar in the academy, where with his group of “Samson and Delilah” he won the Reichel prize in 1870. In 1878 he was awarded in competition the work of decorating the Grillparzer monument (reliefs of the Hexedra) . He attained repute through his decorative reliefs and his experiments in polychrome sculpture. ”