Hanns Hagenauer
Hanns Hagenauer (born August 8, 1896 in Lindenberg im Allgäu , † September 7, 1975 in Oberammergau ) was a German painter , draftsman and graphic artist .
Life
After completing his training as a printer, Hanns Hagenauer went to the First World War in 1914 , where he was seriously wounded in 1916 and discharged from the military. From 1918, Hagenauer studied for four years at the Stuttgart Art Academy under Christian Landenberger , Robert Poetzelberger and Arnold Waldschmidt . He then lived as a freelance artist in Vorarlberg . In 1933 he moved to Gießen , where he founded the Upper Hessian Artists' Association together with Hellmuth Mueller-Leutert and Carl Bourcarde in 1943 - which was directed against the art movement propagated by the Nazi regime - after a dispute with the Hessian Gauleiter about an art exhibition. Hagenauer remained chairman of the federal government until 1952 and then moved to Garmisch-Partenkirchen . Study trips took him mainly to France , Italy ( Ischia ), Yugoslavia , Switzerland , Hungary and Czechoslovakia .
Works (selection)
- Portrait of a Middle-Aged Man, 1935
- Representation from Ischia, ca.1950
- Village motif on the island of Ischia, ca.1950
literature
- Härtl, Rudolf (1990): The painter Hanns Hagenauer, in: Galerie Norbert Blaeser: Hanns Hagenauer. Rediscovery of an Expressionist [exhibition from May 4 to June 2, 1990], Düsseldorf
- Jessewitsch, Rolf / SCHNEIDER, Gerhard (eds.) (2008): Discovered modernity; Kettler; Bönen; P. 487
Individual evidence
- ↑ Hanns Hagenauer | ART TRADE | KOSKULL. Accessed July 1, 2017 (German).
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SURNAME | Hagenauer, Hanns |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter, draftsman and graphic artist |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 8, 1896 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Lindenberg im Allgäu , Germany |
DATE OF DEATH | 7th September 1975 |
Place of death | Oberammergau , Germany |