biography of Ernest Karl MUNDT (1905-1994)

Birth place: Bleicherode, Germany

Addresses: San Francisco, CA

Profession: Sculptor, educator

Studied: Berlin Inst. Techn. (dipl. arch., 1930); Univ. Calif. (Ph.D., 1961)

Exhibited: Detroit Inst. Art, 1944; SFMA, 1946; CPLH, 1949; MMA, 1950; WMAA, 1951.

Member: College AA Am.

Work: SFMA. Commissions: steel sculpture, Westmoor H.S., Daly City, CA

Comments: Teaching: Univ. Michigan, 1941-44; Brooklyn College, 1945-46; Calif. Sch. FA, 1947-50, dir., 1950-55; Calif. State Univ., San Fran., 1955-70s. Publications: auth./illustr., A Primer of Visual Art, 1950, Art, Form, and Civilization, 1952 & Birth of a Cook, 1956; contrib., Arts & Arch., College Art Journal, Art Quarterly & Journal Aesthetics.