Lucia Steigerwald
Lucia Steigerwald (born January 22, 1913 in Lodz ; † August 17, 1995 in Hanover ) was a German painter and sculptor .
Life
Lucia Steigerwald grew up in Gdansk , where she studied painting, art history and English . After her marriage to an English teacher, she traveled to the art metropolises of Europe and also stayed for a long time, for example in Paris , London and Athens .
Lucia Steigerwald had four children, including the art historian Frank Neidhart Steigerwald .
After the Second World War , she first settled in Munich , then from 1950 in Hanover. Here she became a member of Gedok (Hanover) and the BBK Lower Saxony as well as an advisory board member of the Kunstverein Hanover .
“An expressive, vital style of painting characterizes” the work of Lucia Steigerwald. Her works have been shown in numerous exhibitions by Gedok and the BBK Lower Saxony and regularly in the autumn exhibitions of the Kunstverein Hannover.
Awards
Lucia Steigerwald was honored with prizes and medals in Paris, Athens and Madrid , and in 1995 with the “6. Art Prize of the Stadtsparkasse Hannover ”.
literature
- Hugo Thielen : Steigerwald, Lucia. In: Dirk Böttcher , Klaus Mlynek, Waldemar R. Röhrbein, Hugo Thielen: Hannoversches Biographisches Lexikon . From the beginning to the present. Schlütersche, Hannover 2002, ISBN 3-87706-706-9 , p. 347; online through google books
- Hugo Thielen : Steigerwald, Lucia. In: Klaus Mlynek, Waldemar R. Röhrbein (eds.) U. a .: City Lexicon Hanover . From the beginning to the present. Schlütersche, Hannover 2009, ISBN 978-3-89993-662-9 , p. 601.
- GEDOK (Ed.): Lucia Steigerwald - Exhibition on the occasion of the awarding of the GEDOK Prize 1992 and at the same time a retrospective on the artist's 80th birthday, January 24 to February 19, 1993
- Ludwig Zerull (Ed.): Steigerwald, Lucia. In: Artists in Lower Saxony - Purchases by the state since 1976 - An exhibition by the Lower Saxony Minister for Science and Art, Kunstverein Hannover - September 3 to November 6, 1983, p. 132/133
- Katrin Sello , Ludwig Zerull u. a. (Ed.): The Art Association - a source of information, conversation with Lucia Steigerwald, painter in Hanover, led by Alfred Pfaffenholz In: Citizens & Pictures - 150 Years of the Art Association Hanover 1832–1982, p. 126/127
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Hugo Thielen: Steigerwald, Lucia (see literature)
- ↑ Hugo Thielen: STEIGERWALD, Lucia (see literature)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Steigerwald, Lucia |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter and sculptor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 22, 1913 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lodz |
| DATE OF DEATH | 17th August 1995 |
| Place of death | Hanover |