Hilde Heger

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Hilde Heger

Hilde Heger (also Hildegard Heger , born February 26, 1899 in St. Johann im Pongau ; † July 10, 1998 in Salzburg ) was a Salzburg artist .

Life

Heger's Papageno fountain in Salzburg

Heger studied at the University of Applied Arts in Vienna with Viktor Schufinsky , Adolf Böhm and Michael Powolny . She created a war memorial for the collegiate church of St. Peter in Salzburg and a children's drinking fountain for the Nonntal , just as children's portraits were her specialty.

In the 1920s, Heger worked briefly in the Martiny ceramic studio in Radstadt . Heger designed numerous fountains in public spaces , including the Papageno fountain in Salzburger Pfeifergasse . She created some expressionist designs during her time in the Scheibbs sound industry . The artist also made busts of famous Austrian contemporaries. Heger has received several awards for her artistic work, early on with the Austrian State Prize (1934).

A “Hilde Heger Women's Art Prize” has been awarded in Salzburg since 1997.

Works (excerpt)

The Papageno fountain in the Oberlaa spa park in Vienna
  • Duck fountain , Schanzlpark, Salzburg, 1921 (according to SalzburgWiki 1959)
  • Portrait head Dr. Franz Rehrl , after 1922, hollow bronze casting , Heeresgeschichtliches Museum , Vienna
  • Fischputto fountain , formerly Hildmannplatz, now in front of the Elisabeth Church , Salzburg, 1954
  • Papagenobrunnen , Papagenoplatz, Salzburg, 1960
  • Papagenobrunnen , Kurpark Oberlaa, Vienna, 1960
  • Three deer , Josef-Preis-Allee, Salzburg
  • Fox , ceramic figure at the entrance to the 'Alter Fuchs' inn, Linzergasse
  • War memorial , St. Peters cemetery, Salzburg
  • Hippopotamus Fountain, Strubergasse, Salzburg, 1967
  • Roe deer with two fawns , in front of the gynecological department of the regional hospital, Salzburg

literature

  • Salzburg Archive , Volume 9 (Hausner-Sieber: Hilde Heger on her 90th birthday) and Volume 26 (Lindenau: Hilde Heger (1899–1998). Life and work.), Salzburg 1989 and 1999, respectively.
  • Adolf Haslinger, Peter Mittermayr (ed.): Salzburger Kulturlexikon. Residenz Verlag . Salzburg-Vienna-Frankfurt / Main 2001. ISBN 3-7017-1129-1
  • Ilse Krumpöck: The sculptures in the Heeresgeschichtliches Museum , Vienna 2004, p. 68.

Web links

Commons : Hilde Heger  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Ilse Krumpöck: Die Bildwerke im Heeresgeschichtliches Museum , Vienna 2004, p. 68.
  2. ↑ Archive link ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.daszentrum.at
  3. ↑ http://www.salzburg-rundgang.at/geboren_gelebt/hilde_heger/
  4. ^ Heger biography in the Salzburg Wiki
personal data
SURNAME Heger, Hilde
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian visual artist
DATE OF BIRTH February 26, 1899
PLACE OF BIRTH St. Johann im Pongau
DATE OF DEATH July 10, 1998
Place of death Salzburg