since 1881 apprentice in an art foundry; drawing lessons at Berlin Arts & Crafts School; decorative arts w. Moritz Meurer (1839-1916) in Berlin & Rome
Germany
K.B.: Urformen der Kunst : Photographische Pflanzenbilder, Berlin: Wasmuth-Verlag 1928, in engl. transl.: Art Forms in Nature, New York 1929; Wundergarten der Natur 1932;
1899-1930: K.B. teaches „Modellieren nach lebenden Pflanzen“ at the Unterrichtsanstalt des Kgl. Kunstgewerbemuseum & Vereinigte Staatsschulen, Be
model maker ->Louis Heitsch
botanical close-up photography of plants, painting, and sculpture
AKL; Chansigaud 2009: 176f.; K.B.-Fotografien 1900–1932. Katalog zur Ausstellung im Rheinischen Landesmuseum, Bonn 1976; Dopplereffekt 2010: 154-157, 236; Ann Thomas (ed.) Beauty of Another Order. Photography in Science, Ottawa 1997: 107f.; Wilder 2009: 107-108
known for his close-up photographs of plants and living things; prof. at Berlin Arts & Crafts School & from 1924, prof. at the Vereinigte Staatsschulen für freie und angewandete Kunst (United State School for Fine and Applied Art) in Berlin
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