Barbara Lechner (graphic designer)

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Barbara Lechner (born March 10, 1942 ; † November 4, 2003 in Greiz ) was a German graphic artist and illustrator .

Life

Barbara Lechner studied art education at the Pedagogical Institute for Art Education in Erfurt from 1962 to 1963. From 1963 to 1968 she worked as an art teacher , commercial artist and urban planner. From 1968 to 1973 she studied with Werner Tübke , Rolf Kuhrt , Karl-Georg Hirsch and Hans Mayer-Foreyt at the Leipzig College of Graphics and Book Art . After that she worked as a freelance graphic designer and illustrator in Leipzig and Gera until her death . Barbara Lechner has had numerous solo exhibitions and participations in exhibitions at home and abroad.

Memberships

Book illustrations (selection)

  • Traute Stein, Hans Günther (Ed.): The fall of man Sascha M. Ukrainian satires and humoresques. Verlag Rütten & Loening, Berlin 1975.
  • Jupp Müller : To be behind the mirror. 100 aphorisms. Eulenspiegel Verlag, Berlin 1975.
  • Gunter Preuß : Die Grasnelke - 19 stories and narratives (with reproductions of woodcuts). New Life Publishing House, Berlin 1975.
  • Willi Bredel : Faust on the Reeperbahn. Stories by and about Willi Bredel (edited by Gerda Weißenfels). Eulenspiegel Verlag, Berlin 1976.
  • Manfred Küchler: Tobias, the black artist. The children's book publisher, Berlin 1976.
  • Nature I look in the eye - poems. (Miniature book. "For the friends of our publishing house"). Mitteldeutscher Verlag, Halle / S. 1977.
  • Vladimir Orlov: Suburb History. (With reproductions of wood engravings). New Life Publishing House, Berlin 1979.
  • Adalbert Stifter : Colorful stones: A festive gift 1852. (With reproductions of woodcuts). Publishing house Philipp Reclam jun. Leipzig ( Reclams Universal Library , Volume 255), 1978.
  • Armin Müller (ed.): The story calendar 1988. Fourth year. Greifenverlag, Rudolstadt 1988.
  • Gisela Steineckert : Our nice time with the bad Rudi. Volk und Wissen publishing house, Berlin 1988.

Works in museums and public collections (selection)

  • Arnstadt, art collection of the Arnstadt Castle Museum (several works, including bomb cellar , drypoint etching, 1989)
  • Banska Bystrica, Central Slovak Gallery ( Burgk bag No. I with 6 colored wood engravings)
  • Gera, Art Collection Gera, Otto-Dix-Haus ( We are all in the same boat. Oil on hardboard, 1993)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Lechner, Barbara. - "Bombenkeller" , on grafikliebhaber.de, accessed on July 26, 2020.
  2. ^ Text on the back cover of the "Burg-Tüte No. I "(graphic edition of the Burgk Castle Museum)
  3. ↑ a b picture index of art & architecture
  4. ↑ Burgk - Tüte, on webumenia.sk, accessed on July 26, 2020
personal data
SURNAME Lechner, Barbara
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German graphic artist and illustrator
DATE OF BIRTH March 10, 1942
DATE OF DEATH November 4, 2003
Place of death Greiz