Hanna Studnitzka
Hanna Studnitzka (born August 17, 1927 in Duchcov (Dux), Czechoslovakia , † August 30, 2006 in Leipzig ) was a German sculptor .
Life
Hanna Studnitzka grew up as the daughter of a master bookbinder and operator of a paper shop in Dux / Duchcov near Teplitz in northern Bohemia. According to the Munich Agreement in 1938, your home belonged to the German Reichsgau Sudetenland . Studnitzka attended the technical school for ceramics in Teplitz from 1941 to 1944. After the Second World War and the expulsion of the Germans from Czechoslovakia , she worked in ceramic workshops and in agriculture.
From 1947 to 1951 she studied at the technical school for applied arts in Leipzig. Then she was freelance. Studnitzka created numerous works of art for the public space of Leipzig, partly together with the animal sculptor Elfriede Ducke , partly alone. From 1960 to 1984 she formed a studio community with Ducke in Demmeringstrasse in the Lindenau district . In 1979 she took part in the 1st Leipzig Sculpture Square. From 1986 she had her studio on Dieskaustraße in Kleinzschocher .
Works (selection)
- Relief "Friendship of Nations" in Jahnallee (1951; with Elfriede Ducke)
- Portrait relief Ernst Schneller for the POS Ernst Schneller (1958)
- Limestone relief "Fair yesterday - today" at the fair building on the market (1961–63; with Elfriede Ducke)
- Fountain "Playing Children" in the courtyard between Katharinenstrasse and Reichsstrasse (1964; with Elfriede Ducke)
- Renewal of the fairy tale fountain by Josef Mágr on Dittrichring (1965; with Elfriede Ducke)
- Sandstone sculpture "The Reading" in Clara-Zetkin-Park (1965)
- Bronze figure Helene Weigel as "Mother Courage" (1965/1966), Museum of Fine Arts Leipzig
- Portrait bust of Georg Sacke at the Dr. Georg Sacke Clinic (1970)
- Bronze figure Claire Waldoff (1973)
- Portrait bust of Werner Seelenbinder at the German University of Physical Culture (1975)
- Sandstone figure of a construction worker in Grünau (1979)
- Sandstone sculpture “Mother” (1983), since 1992 in the handicapped workshop of the Arbeiterwohlfahrt
- Portrait bust Rosa Luxemburg (1984), since 2007 in the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation Leipzig
- Portrait relief Bruno Plache at the Bruno Plache Stadium (1986/1987)
literature
- Rita Jorek: Studnitzka, Hanna. In: Women make history - portraits of women in Leipzig. 2015.
- Mizo: She looks so different ... The sculptor Hanna Studnitzka makes it possible to “face to face” with Rosa Luxemburg. In: Leipzigs Neue , No. 12/07, June 15, 2007, p. 5.
- Hanna Studnitzka. Exhibition in Marktschlößchen, December 1988. Association of Fine Artists of the GDR, Leipzig 1988.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Rita Jorek: Studnitzka, Hanna. In: Women make history - portraits of women in Leipzig. 2015.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Studnitzka, Hanna |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German sculptor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 17th August 1927 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Duchcov (Dux), Czechoslovakia |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 30, 2006 |
| Place of death | Leipzig |