Oscar Garvens

• Born 1874-11-20 · Died 1951-11-18

Oskar Garvens was a German sculptor and caricaturist who was educated at the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich. He published work in the arts magazine *Jugend* and during the 1920s became one of the leading illustrators for the satirical magazine *Kladderadatsch*. He was a supporter of traditional schools of art and mocked cubism in particular. He was also an early supporter of the Nazi Party.