Josef Sauer
Josef Sauer (born May 4, 1893 in Bamberg , † March 12, 1967 in Munich ) was a German draftsman and caricaturist .
Life
After studying at the Nuremberg University of Applied Arts as a master class student with Max Körner from 1923 to 1927, Sauer was part of the circle around Olaf Gulbransson and Thomas Theodor Heine from 1928 . This is followed by publications in Die Jugend , Simplicissimus and Nebelspalter . From 1955 he received support with the new edition of "Simplicissimus", and frequently made reprints of his work in the Spiegel . In 1952 he received the Albrecht Dürer Prize of the City of Nuremberg, in 1956 the Grand Prize / Gran Diploma d'Onore in Bordighera at the “Salone Internazionale dell'Umorismo” and in 1964 the Joseph E. Drexel Prize .
In 1959 he was convicted of insulting State Minister Hundhammer .
One of his sons is the director , screenwriter and film producer Helmer von Lützelburg .
literature
- Sauer makes fun, the painter and draftsman Josef Sauer in Simplicissimus . Edited by Martin Levec and Helmer von Lützelburg, Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-8334-8553-4 .
- Karl-Georg Pfändtner, the cartoonist Josef Sauer (1893–1967) . Heimat Bamberger Land (2001), 53–56.
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Sour, Josef |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German draftsman and caricaturist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 4, 1893 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bamberg |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 12, 1967 |
| Place of death | Munich |