Hans Detlefsen

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Hans Detlefsen (born June 2, 1923 in Tilsit ; † June 1992 in Chemnitz ) was a German postage stamp designer and commercial artist .

Life

He attended the Neustadt school from 1929 to 1937 and then completed an apprenticeship as a painter until 1940. After the expulsion, he attended the master school for the creative craft from 1947 to 1948, after which he worked as a poster painter. From 1954 to 1957 he was advertising manager and from 1957 to 1960 atelier manager of DEWAG in Karl-Marx-Stadt . From 1965 to 1992 Detlefsen worked in the designer team with Manfred Gottschall and Joachim Rieß . Since then he has been freelance and a member of the Association of Visual Artists of the GDR . He mainly designed stamp series for the GDR, signets and posters and, after 1989, also stamps for the Federal Republic.

Postage stamps

selection

  • Group of figures in the Mittelbau-Dora memorial site near Nordhausen, 1979

  • Cenotaph for the anti-fascist resistance fighters, Saßnitz, 1981

  • 25 years of Sachsenhausen Memorial, 1986

Honors

Exhibitions

Solo exhibitions

  • 1974 Karl-Marx-Stadt

Participation in exhibitions

  • 1962, 1977, 1982 and 1987 art exhibition of the GDR
  • 1979 and 1985 district art exhibition in Karl-Marx-Stadt
  • 1970 In the spirit of Lenin, Berlin
  • 1985 Marken &zeichen, Berlin

literature

  • Volker Frank: Detlefsen, Hans . In: General Artist Lexicon . The visual artists of all times and peoples (AKL). Volume 26, Saur, Munich a. a. 2000, ISBN 3-598-22766-3 , p. 476.
  • Dietmar Eisold (Ed.): Lexicon artists in the GDR . New Life, Berlin 2010, ISBN 978-3-355-01761-9 , pp. 145 .
  • Hellmut Rademacher: Commercial graphics in the GDR . Ed .: Association of Visual Artists of the GDR. Verlag der Kunst, Dresden 1975, DNB  750386495 .
  • 13 gold stamps made the graphic trio famous . In: Karl-Marx-Städter Blick . No. 39 . Karl-Marx-Stadt September 26, 1984, p. 10 .

Web links

Commons : Hans Detlefsen  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Erhard Frommhold: IX. Art exhibition of the German Democratic Republic , Dresden 1982/83. Ministry of Culture, Association of Visual Artists of the GDR, p. 389
  2. ↑ Student thesis by Christiane Arndt
personal data
SURNAME Detlefsen, Hans
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German graphic artist
DATE OF BIRTH June 2, 1923
PLACE OF BIRTH Tilsit
DATE OF DEATH June 1992
Place of death Chemnitz