Norbert Dolezich

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Norbert Ernst Dolezich (born February 16, 1906 in Bielschowitz , Upper Silesia, † December 4, 1996 in Recklinghausen ) was a German graphic artist , painter and writer .

Life

Dolezich grew up in Orzegow near Beuthen and learned a locksmith's trade . After graduating from high school, he attended the Königsberg Art Academy from 1929 to 1931 , where Fritz Burmann and Heinrich Wolff were his teachers. He also studied art history with Wilhelm Worringer at the Albertus University in Königsberg . Further studies took place in Berlin and Cologne-Deutz .

Because of an illness he was not drafted into the armed forces. During the Second World War he was able to teach at the grammar schools in Mehlsack , Allenstein and Insterburg . He also taught at the Burgschule (Königsberg) and from 1941 to 1945 as a lecturer in graphics at the Art Academy. After the war he settled in Recklinghausen. He worked as an art teacher at the Petrinum Recklinghausen grammar school and as a visual artist and writer.

Almost all of the pictures he took in East Prussia were destroyed in the war. Most of his etchings could be saved. A large part of his post-war pictures are watercolors and etchings.

Honors

Works

Books

  • Signs and ways . Dortmund 1968.
  • The barrack window . Darmstadt 1973.
  • I came from Orzegow . Dülmen 1975.
  • Wiesufer . Heidenheim 1976.
  • Granted time , Dülmen 1980.
  • Johannes Standorfer . Dülmen 1986.
  • Shell shards . Dülmen 1989.
  • In the stream . Dülmen 1991.

photos

  • Memory of the Curonian Spit , watercolor, 1950.
  • The fence , drypoint, 1930.

literature

  • Exhibition catalog Norbert Dolezich. An Upper Silesian painter and writer . Dülmen 1996.
  • Gerd Ziegenfuß: Norbert Dolezich. Painter, graphic artist, writer, art teacher, in: Petrinum . Das Schulmagazin 29 (1997), pp. 83-91.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. List of holders of the Federal Order of Merit (Federal President's Office)
  2. Jump up ↑ Drypoint The Fence , 1930 (February 14, 1976, Volume 7, Page 9)