Annelise Lehmann-Tovote

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Annelise Lehmann-Tovote , b. Tovote (* 1908 in Hildesheim , † 1968 in Tübingen ) was a German photographer .

Life

Annelise Tovote attended the arts and crafts school in Hildesheim and completed an apprenticeship in photography. After attending the master class with Willy Zielke at the Bavarian State College for Photography, she opened a portrait studio in Hildesheim in 1929. In 1931 she began working as an advertising photographer for Bayer Verlag in Leipzig . It was based in Leipzig from 1936 to 1940 at Kochstrasse 66 and from 1940 to 1943 at Ludendorffstrasse 38. In 1933 she married Edgar Lehmann, a doctor of art historian and photographer from Mannheim, with whom she had three children. The couple worked together and published their pictures under the name "Foto Lehmann-Tovote", among other things in magazines and calendars. During the war, Annelise Lehmann-Tovote lost almost all of her photographic equipment in 1943.

In 1949 she ran a photo studio again in Lützelsachsen on Bergstrasse . In the post-war period she created, among other things, pictures for the commemorative publication of the Heinrich Maute tricot factory: Braided - Knitted - Knitted . From 1950 she ran a studio for industrial and advertising photography in Tübingen. In 1952 the Lehmann-Tovote couple separated.

Annelise Lehmann-Tovote was appointed to the Gesellschaft Deutscher Lichtbildner . She gave up her studio in 1959. What happened to her archive is not known , according to the House of History of the Federal Republic of Germany . A “family tree of the family and clan Tofote, Thofote, Taufaute, Tovote from Boffzen-Holzminden, South Hanover-Braunschweig” is located in the Leipzig part of the DNB . Lehmann-Tovote was female objective in the exhibition . Women photographers represented at the House of History from 1940 to 1950 .

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Johannes Christoph Moderegger: Fashion photography in Germany 1929-1955. BoD - Books on Demand, 2000, ISBN 978-3-831-10731-5 , p. 183 ( limited preview in Google book search)
  2. House of the History of the Federal Republic of Germany (ed.): Women objective. Photographers 1940 to 1950 , Bonn 2001, ISBN 3-87909-752-6 and ISBN 3-87909-754-2 , p. 135