Arnold Klünder
Arnold Klünder (born November 3, 1909 in Groß Stepenitz , Pomerania , † December 23, 1976 in Rostock ) was a German painter, graphic artist and ceramist.
Life
Arnold Klünder was born in Groß Stepenitz on the Oder, not far from the Stettiner Haff, as the son of a teacher. After studying at the arts and crafts schools in Stettin and Berlin-Charlottenburg , here a. a. with Hans Orlowski , he worked as a freelance painter and graphic artist in Berlin. As a summer guest he stayed several times in Ahrenshoop on the Baltic Sea during this time . In 1943 he married the painter and ceramist Barbara Koch (1919–1988), daughter of the artist couple Fritz Koch-Gotha and Dora Koch-Stetter . The couple lived with their in-laws in their house in Althagenon the Fischland . Klünder mainly created works with maritime motifs. In addition, he documented the reconstruction of Berlin on behalf of the National Development Committee .
From 1950 he devoted himself to pottery and founded a ceramic workshop with his wife in 1956. Together with the painter Frida Löber (1910–1989) and the sculptor and ceramist Wilhelm Löber (1903–1981) they developed the “Fischland ceramics ” from 1955. He was also known for his voluntary work with Georg Hülsse and other artists in the Ahrenshooper Kulturbund . The couple's children, Susanne (* 1943) and Johann (* 1950), also became artistically active.
The grave of the Klünder family is in the cemetery of the Baltic resort of Wustrow .
literature
- Ruth Negendanck : Ahrenshoop artists' colony. A landscape for artists. Verlag Atelier im Bauernhaus, Fischerhude 2001, ISBN 3-88132-294-9 , p. 220.
- Friedrich Schulz : Ahrenshoop. Artist Lexicon. Verlag Atelier im Bauernhaus, Fischerhude 2001. ISBN 3-88132-292-2 , p. 102f.
- Heidrun Lorenzen (Ed.): Dora Koch-Stetter: ways to Ahrenshoop. Lukas Verlag, Berlin 2001, ISBN 3-931836-65-7 , p. 42f ( limited preview in the Google book search).
- Dietmar Eisold : Lexicon artists in the GDR. Verlag Neues Leben, Berlin 2010, ISBN 978-3-355-01761-9 , p. 453.
- Grete Grewolls: Who was who in Mecklenburg and Western Pomerania. The dictionary of persons . Hinstorff Verlag, Rostock 2011, ISBN 978-3-356-01301-6 , p. 5116 .
Web links
- Literature about Arnold Klünder in the state bibliography MV
- Gallery in the Kurt-Schumacher-Haus (Berlin) : Five generations of an artist family between Berlin and Ahrenshoop. Kulturforum Stadt Berlin der Sozialdemokratie eV, June 2015, accessed on January 2, 2017 .
Individual evidence
- ^ Klünder, Arnold . In: Berliner Adreßbuch , 1938, 1, p. 1345. “Kunstmaler, Friedenau, Handjerystr. 67 ".
- ^ Gerhard Kiesling : The painter Arnold Klünder documents the construction of the Stalinallee on behalf of the National Development Committee. Data record 71484631, photo from 1952 , Deutsche Fotothek
- ↑ Friedemann Löber's pottery workshop , Dornenhaus in Althagen
- ^ Gravestones: Wustrow cemetery (Ostseebad) in the Genealogy.net portal
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Klunder, Arnold |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter, graphic artist and ceramist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 3, 1909 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Groß Stepenitz , Pomerania |
| DATE OF DEATH | 23rd December 1976 |
| Place of death | Rostock |