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Renée Sintenis

German artist (1888-1965) · Germany · On the map · Artists · Died at 77

Renée Sintenis, née Renate Alice Sintenis, also known as Frau Emil R. Weiss, was a German sculptor, medallist, and graphic artist who worked in Berlin. She created mainly small-sized animal sculptures, female nudes, portraits, and sports statuettes.

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1965Died22 April 19651953Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of GermanyAward1948Berliner KunstpreisAward1928Olympic bronze medalAward1888Born20 March 1888

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Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany1953
Berliner Kunstpreis1948
Olympic bronze medal1928
Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order

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She is especially known for her Berlin Bear sculptures, which was used as the design for the Berlinale's top film award, the Golden Bear.

Country
Germany
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1888 to 1965 · aged 77