Hellmut Müller-Celle

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Hellmut Müller-Celle (* 1903 ; † 1982 ) was a German architect, dancer and painter.

biography

Hellmut Müller-Celle was born in Verden in 1903 and died in Fischerhude in 1982 . He first studied art history and architecture in Munich, then expressive dance with Mary Wigman in Berlin. In 1926 he met his partner, the painter Helmuth Westhoff , in Berlin and came to Fischerhude that same year, where he also met his sister, the sculptor Clara Westhoff- Rilke. From 1931 to 1938 he was a solo dancer at German opera houses in Düsseldorf, among others . He then lived for a few years as a ballet teacher and technical draftsman in Canada and eventually became a lecturer in German literature at the Technical University of Bremen. For all the diversity of his talents, painting remained the focus of his work. For the joy of working in the great outdoors, he painted landscapes in Canada, on Ischia and in Fischerhude as well as animal studies, stage designs and flower pastels.

In 1954 he moved to Fischerhude , where he had a studio together with Helmuth Westhoff and with whom he lived until his death. Both together with Clara Westhoff became the spiritual centers of Fischerhude, where guests and friends from near and far met in love with literature and Fine arts came together.

Hellmut Müller-Celle was buried in Fischerhude in the family grave of the Rilke family .

Exhibitions in the Worpsweder Galerie Cohrs-Zirus

  • 2008: A Fischerhude painter friendship - Helmuth Westhoff and Hellmut Müller-Celle
  • 2003: Hellmut Müller-Celle - A Fischerhude painter
  • 1980: Hellmut Müller-Celle - hand drawings, watercolors, oil paintings
  • 1976: Hellmuth Müller-Celle - Sketches of a stay in Canada

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ grabsteine.genealogy.net
  2. ↑ When he died, the storks left and never came back. on: Kreiszeitung.de , October 27, 2009.
  3. ↑ For Helmuth and Hellmut. on: Rotenburger-rundschau.de , March 26, 2008.
  4. ↑ Jürgen Schultze (Red.): Artists in Fischerhude. Brockkamp-Verlag, Bremen 1984, pp. 170-173.
  5. ↑ http://grabsteine.genealogy.net/tomb.php?cem=98&tomb=12&b=M&lang=de
personal data
SURNAME Müller-Celle, Hellmut
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German architect, dancer and painter
DATE OF BIRTH 1903
PLACE OF BIRTH Verden
DATE OF DEATH 1982
Place of death Fischerhude