Liselotte Honigmann-Zinserling

Liselotte Honigmann-Zinserling , née Großmann (* 1930 in Berlin ) is a German art historian .

After graduating from high school, Liselotte Honigmann-Zinserling studied art history , history and classical archeology at the Humboldt University in Berlin from 1948 to 1953 , where she heard from Fritz Hintze , and at the University of Jena . She then became an aspirant in Jena and received her doctorate in 1957 with the work of donor representations in old German panel painting. An examination of their formal design . From 1958 to 1961, Zinserling was director of the Jena City Museum and then moved to the National Gallery in Berlin , initially as curator and later as deputy director. Here her main focus was on modern art. In 1975 the art historian was appointed director of the Kunstsammlungen Weimar and stayed there until her retirement in 1985. Afterwards she was briefly employed as an art historian at the state art trade. In 1994 she was the first chairwoman of the Sudan Archaeological Society . She resigned in 1997.

Liselotte Großmann was married to the classical archaeologist Gerhard Zinserling in her first marriage, and to the journalist Georg Honigmann in her second marriage .

Fonts

• Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec , Seemann: Leipzig 1964.
• Hans Grundig , Henschel: Berlin 1967.
• The Book Community , Vienna 1968.

Web links

• Literature by and about Liselotte Honigmann-Zinserling in the catalog of the German National Library
• Portrait at the Sudan Archaeological Society (PDF; 86 kB)