Elisabeth Thiermann

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Elisabeth Thiermann (born September 1, 1893 in Veitlahm near Kulmbach , † 1983 in Bayreuth ) was a German painter, graphic artist and drawing teacher.

life and work

Thiermann studied from 1911 to 1916 at the Kunstgewerbeschule in Nuremberg, where he passed the drawing teacher exam in 1915. In Weimar she then studied at the art academy with Max Thedy and worked as an artist in Munich from 1920 to 1923. In Bayreuth, she worked as an art teacher and drawing teacher at what is now the Richard-Wagner-Gymnasium. Her works have been exhibited in Munich, Nuremberg and Kulmbach. Her estate is kept in the German Art Archive in Nuremberg.

family

She was the older sister of the artist Adolf Thiermann and niece of the artist Adolf Schinnerer .

literature

Web links

  • Short biography [1]
  • Nuremberg Artist Lexicon [2]
  • The painter and art teacher Elisabeth Thiermann in the garden [3]
  • Dissertation: Women at German Art Academies in the 20th Century. Training opportunities for female artists from 1919 with special consideration of the South German art academies [4]