Joseph Höntgesberg

Joseph Höntgesberg , also: Josef Hoentgesberg , Josef Höntgesberg, (born January 13, 1922 in Cologne ; † January 23, 2019 ), was a German sculptor .

Life

Joseph Höntgesberg lived in Cologne-Dellbrück and created works from stone and cast bronze. In 1993 he received the Rheinlandtaler from the Rhineland Regional Council .

Höntgesberg died in 2019 a few days after his 97th birthday and was buried on January 31, 2019 in the Kalker Friedhof in Cologne-Merheim.

Works (selection)

Sarcophagus for Duns Scotus

Memorial at the Ostfriedhof, Cologne-Dellbrück (2013)

• 1957: Cologne , Minoritenkirche : sarcophagus for Duns Scotus
• 1957: Cologne, Minoritenkirche: sarcophagus for Adolph Kolping
• 1958: Duisburg , Church of Our Lady : Taufstein (created for the pavilion of the Vatican at the world exhibition Expo 58 in Brussels 1958 )
• 1959: Cologne-Dellbrück , “ Engelssturz ” memorial , Otto-Kayser-Straße
• 1960, around: Cologne-Rath , Kreuzweg in the inner courtyard of the Catholic parish church Zum Götlichen Erlöser
• 1962: Troisdorf-Oberlar : Memorial "Sorrowful Mother"
• 1964: Bergisch Gladbach-Hand , Catholic parish church St. Konrad : bronze figure of St. Brother Konrad
• 1967: Bottrop , St. Cyriakus , Easter candlestick
• 1970, before: Engelsleben tomb ( triumphal cross with lamb )
• 1993: Cologne-Dellbrück , memorial for the forced laborers of the camp in the east cemetery
• 2000: Cologne-Vingst , Kreuzweg in St. Theodor (collaboration)
• 2000: Cologne-Merheim : Flakhelfer memorial, Hans-Schulten-Straße / corner of Rather Kirchweg

literature

• Under God's claim. 750 years of the Franciscan Minorites in Cologne (1222–1972), Cologne 1972

Web links

Commons : Joseph Höntgesberg  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Obituary notice . In: Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger . January 28, 2019, p. 12 .
2. ↑ http://www.ksta.de/koeln/ein-couragierter-und-unbequemer-geist,15187530,14226706.html
3. ↑ Höntgesberg tomb in the Find a Grave database . Retrieved October 14, 2019.
4. ↑ Under God's claim. 750 years of the Franciscan Minorites in Cologne (1222–1972), Cologne 1972
5. ↑ http://www.myheimat.de/duisburg/liebfrauenkirche-in-der-innenstadt-von-duisburg-d123441.html
6. ↑ http://www.kulturelles-erbe-koeln.de/documents/obj/05211792
7. ↑ http://www.ksta.de/muelheim/kriegsmahnmal-in-dellbruecker-gruenanlage-frei-sicht-auf-gefallenen-engel,15187568,29825200.html
8. ↑ http://www.koelner-wochenspiegel.de/rag-kws/docs/1071546/muelheim
9. ↑ Helmut Schulte: Small history of the city of Troisdorf - data and facts, Troisdorf 1990, p. 124/125
10. ^ Catalog "Das christliche Grabmal", Cologne 1970, p. 23 (fig.), 27
11. ↑ http://www.stadt-koeln.de/leben-in-koeln/freizeit-natur-sport/friedhoefe/ostfriedhof
12. ↑ Bruno Fischer: Cologne and the surrounding area 1933-1945: the historical travel guide, Christoph Links Verlag, Berlin, pp. 80/81