Günter Würdemann

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Günter Würdemann (* 1930 ; † January 19, 2007 in Chemnitz ) was a German graphic artist. He became known through numerous press drawings and the weatherman Quakel , which from 1952 was printed almost daily in the Free Press for 37 years and which he drew in alternation with Heini Scheffler .

Life

Würdemann worked as a press illustrator for Volksstimme (later the Free Press ) from the late 1950s . In addition to landscapes and city motifs, he also made portraits and caricatures. As a pensioner he also made drawings for the Sächsisches Genossenschaftsblatt in the 1990s .

Works

  • Sketched from city life. Sketches by Günter Würdemann from the Volksstimme Karl-Marx-Stadt. Preface by Paul Barthelt. Published on the occasion of the 5th press festival of the "Volksstimme" , 1959.
  • Günter Würdemann (Ed.): Our home . Sketch sheets from our "FP" draftsmen. Free Press, Karl-Marx-Stadt 1981.
personal data
SURNAME Würdemann, Günter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German graphic artist
DATE OF BIRTH 1930
DATE OF DEATH January 19, 2007
Place of death Chemnitz