Reinhold Bicher
Reinhold Bicher (born February 25, 1895 in Grevenbrück -Förde, † September 30, 1975 in Grevenbrück) was a Sauerland painter and graphic artist and married to Lotte Bicher.
Life
Reinhold Bicher was the second of 14 children of the master carpenter Wilhelm Bicher and attended the Werkkunstschule in Magdeburg in 1920 and then the art academy in Munich . There he was a master student of Karl Caspar , who introduced him to the technique of oil painting , and a student of Max Dörner , from whom he learned the techniques of fresco painting and etching . Delicately crafted and detailed wood reliefs and woodcuts also date from this period .
From his time as a soldier in World War II , picturesque chalk drawings of war events, people and landscapes have been preserved. His work also includes portraits , still lifes , worker scenes and Christian motifs, as well as sgraffiti on public and private buildings.
From 1956 to 1967 he worked as an art teacher at the Altenhundem grammar school .
literature
- Susanne Falk, Jenny Graf-Bicher: Reinhold Bicher 1895–1975 - For the hundredth birthday, Lennestadt City Museum
- Rainer Zimmermann: Expressive realism. Painting of the Lost Generation , Hirmer, Munich 1994, p. 353
Web links
- Literature by and about Reinhold Bicher in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bicher, Reinhold |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter and graphic artist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 25, 1895 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Grevenbrück -Fjord |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 30, 1975 |
| Place of death | Grevenbrück -Fjord |