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Angela Stadtherr (born April 2, 1899 in Vienna ; † August 7, 1983 ) was an Austrian metal sculptor and master plumber.

Stadtherr, daughter of a master plumber, studied under Anton Hanak at the Vienna School of Applied Arts from 1917 to 1921 . In 1925 she took part in the international arts and crafts exhibition in Paris . In 1938 she created the altar cross of the parish church in Esslingen, made of sheet copper, and in 1950 the weathercock on the roof of St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna .

In honor of the native Simmeringerin and committed social democrat in 1997 in Vienna's 11th district was Simmering the Angela City Mr. Alley named after her. She is buried at the Simmeringer Friedhof (part N, group 1, row 6, number 8).

literature

Relief by Angela Stadtherr at the Strindberghof
  • Othmar Hanak (Ed.): Helene König, Dr. Paul Hasterlik, Angela Stadtherr. Correspondence in the circle of Anton Hanak. (= Edition. Letters. Vol. 1). With contributions by Erich Gusel and Giulia Hine . Lit, Berlin et al. 2009, ISBN 978-3-643-50002-1 ( limited preview in Google book search [accessed on October 12, 2010]).
  • Edith Krull: Art by Women. The job description of female visual artists in four centuries. Weidlich, Frankfurt am Main 1984, ISBN 3-8035-1227-1 .

Web links

Commons : Angela Stadtherr  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Austrian Gallery Belvedere : Angela Stadtherr ; Retrieved May 16, 2010