Friedrich Hans Koken

Friedrich Hans Koken (born September 23, 1883 in Hanover , † May 17, 1946 in Hildesheim ) was a German painter.

Life

family

Hans Koken was the son of the painter Paul Koken . He married the painter Gertrud Stegen (born June 26, 1888 in Hanover).

Career

Hans Koken studied at the Art Academy in Munich from April 21, 1911 under Franz von Stuck and stated that the denomination was Protestant .

The Cold Fleet near Eickeloh

Koken mainly created landscape paintings in the style that was traditional at the time. "As a declared opponent of modernity he refused the vanguard recognize the [19] 20s." In 1926 Koken member of the Hanover Association of Artists .

At the time of National Socialism , a charcoal drawing by Koken with the title “Winter an der Aller ” was on view at the Great German Art Exhibition in 1940 , which the deputy of the Führer Rudolf Hess acquired for 130 Reichsmarks .

literature

• Koken, Friedrich Hans . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists of the XX. Century. tape 3 : K-P . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1956, p. 86 .
• Editor:  Friedrich Koken. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 12, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1980, ISBN 3-428-00193-1 , p. 438 ( digitized version ).
• Hans F. Schweers: Paintings in German museums. Catalog of the exhibited and depot works . Second edition. Part I, artists and their works . Volume 1–4, Saur, Munich a. a. 1994, p. 986.
• Ines Katenhusen : Art and Politics. Hanover's confrontations with modernity in the Weimar Republic '(= Hannoversche Studien, series of publications by the Hanover City Archives , Volume 5). Hahn, Hannover 1998, ISBN 3-7752-4955-9 , pp. 225-227.
• Hugo Thielen : Koken, (5) Friedrich Hans . In: Dirk Böttcher , Klaus Mlynek, Waldemar R. Röhrbein, Hugo Thielen: Hannoversches Biographisches Lexikon . From the beginning to the present. Schlütersche, Hannover 2002, ISBN 3-87706-706-9 , p. 207 ( Google Books ).
• Hugo Thielen: Koken, (2) Friedrich Hans . In: Klaus Mlynek, Waldemar R. Röhrbein (eds.) U. a .: City Lexicon Hanover . From the beginning to the present. Schlütersche, Hannover 2009, ISBN 978-3-89993-662-9 , p. 362.

Web links

• Friedrich Hans Koken in the database for the Great German Art Exhibition 1937–1944

Remarks

1. ↑ ^{a b} Compare Friedrich Hans Koken in the database ... (see web links)
2. ↑ In this database, however, the date of birth is found by mistake on September 27th instead of September 23rd , 1883.
3. ^ Hugo Thielen: Koken, (2) Friedrich Hans . In: Klaus Mlynek, Waldemar R. Röhrbein (eds.) U. a .: City Lexicon Hanover. From the beginning to the present. Schlütersche, Hannover 2009, ISBN 978-3-89993-662-9 , p. 362.
4. ↑ matriculation 3995th See the details in the Matrikeldatenbank the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich and scan the matriculation of the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich , Vol. 3, Munich, 1884-1920.
5. ^ Hugo Thielen: Koken, (5) Friedrich Hans. In: Dirk Böttcher, Klaus Mlynek, Waldemar R. Röhrbein, Hugo Thielen (eds.): Hannoversches Biographisches Lexikon. From the beginning to the present . Schlütersche Verlagsgesellschaft, Hannover 2002, ISBN 3-87706-706-9 , p. 207.