Julius Heffner

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Julius Heffner (born February 19, 1877 in Bretzingen ; † February 2, 1951 in Freiburg im Breisgau ) was a German teacher and painter.

The son of the farmer Gustav Adolf Heffner and Theresia Seubert studied at the building trade school in Karlsruhe and after graduating from 1899 worked as a trade teacher, most recently from 1900 until his retirement in 1935 at the trade school in Freiburg .

As a painter he was self-taught and mainly painted Black Forest landscapes . He was a member of the artists' association " Breisgauer Fünfer " founded in Freiburg in 1899 ( Hermann Dischler , Julius Heffner, Fritz Reiss , Carl Schuster , Ludwig Zorn ). From 1926 he was a member of the exhibition group " The Black Forest ".

literature

  • Heffner, Joseph . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 16 : Hansen – Heubach . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1923, p. 238 . (First name wrong there).
  • Heffner, Julius. In: Baden biographies. NF Vol. 4, Stuttgart 1996, ISBN 3-17-010731-3 , pp. 125-127 ( partially digitized ).
  • Brigitte von Savigny (Ed.): Julius Heffner - About the Black Forest 1877–1951. [4. April to June 28, 2009 Black Forest Ski Museum Hinterzarten, October 18, 2009 to January 6, 2010 Museum Hasemann - Liebich, May 24 to October 10, 2010 Erfatal Museum Hardheim]. Black Forest Ski Museum, Hinterzarten 2009, ISBN 978-3-00-027351-3 .
  • Homage to Julius Heffner, the Black Forest painter from Baden Franconia (1877–1951). A retrospective about his life's work. Exhibition catalog for the special exhibition 2010, Erfatalmuseum Hardheim. Hardheim 2010.

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personal data
SURNAME Heffner, Julius
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German teacher and painter
DATE OF BIRTH February 19, 1877
PLACE OF BIRTH Bretzingen
DATE OF DEATH February 2, 1951
Place of death Freiburg in Breisgau