Lilo Peters
Lilo Peters (born March 17, 1913 in Hamburg ; † April 2, 2001 in Travemünde , née Noetzel) was a north German painter and sculptor .
family
Lilo Peters was born in Hamburg as Liselotte Elfriede Anna Gertrud Erdmunde Noetzel as the daughter of an engineer and a cleaner. In 1935 she married Rudolf Ferdinand "Rudi" Peters (* 1903), who was drafted into the Wehrmacht as a soldier in January 1944 and was killed as a hostage by the Resistance in France in June 1944. Lilo Peters left 4 daughters.
Life
After graduating from high school in 1933, she attended courses in fine arts at the Lerchenfeld Art College. In 1944 she had her first painting exhibition at Rothenbaum in Hamburg with landscape watercolors and portraits. During a trip to Scandinavia in 1956 in Lofoten, she met the painter Gustav Hagemann , with whom she had a long-standing friendship as an artist. During this time she made many trips to Lapland , creating numerous watercolors, oil paintings and woodcuts. Lilo Peters u. a. to Egypt, Morocco, Nepal, Mexico, Guatemala and the USA. In 1977 Lilo Peters turned to sculpture as well as painting. In Timmendorfer Strand , where she has lived since 1946, and in her studio near Carrara (Italy) she created numerous sculptures. Until the end of her life in 2001, she was artistically connected to the Eutin sculptor Pierre Schumann .
Exhibitions
- 1944 Heimerdinger am Rothenbaum
- 1948 GEDOK in the Thalia Theater
- 1950 Helms Museum Harburg
- 1964 Skelefteå Art Association (Sweden)
- 1975 Exhibition Galerie Mensch in Hamburg, exhibitions in various countries, e.g. B. Morocco, India, Nepal and South Africa
- 1987 Neustadt, Bonn with East Holstein artists
- 1993 Retrospective 1993 in Timmendorfer Strand
- 2000 Schlossgarten Gallery in Eutin
media
"Style is something completely different - the painter and sculptor Lilo Peters", documentary 1998, 40 min., Director: Claudia Fink
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Peters, Lilo |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Noetzel, Lilo (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter and sculptor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 17, 1913 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hamburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 2, 2001 |
| Place of death | Travemünde |