Maria Becke-Rausch

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Maria Becke-Rausch (* 1923 in Leipzig ) is a German sculptor .

Life

“The Conversation” from 1961, set up in the courtyard of the Linden leisure home

Maria Becke-Rausch graduated from the master school of German arts and crafts in Leipzig in the middle of the Second World War from 1939 to 1945 . In 1944 and 1945 she also attended the art academy in Dresden .

From 1945 to 1958 she worked as a freelance artisan in Dresden. In 1958 she moved from the German Democratic Republic to the Federal Republic of Germany and then lived in Misburg near Hanover .

Today Maria Becke-Rausch lives and works in Graz .

Works (incomplete)

Maria Becke-Rausch participated with her work in exhibitions in Leipzig and Dresden, at the Kunstverein Hannover and in Düsseldorf . Many of her works are now in private or public ownership, such as

  • The conversation , sculpture in the courtyard of the Linden leisure center , 1961, height 210 cm;
  • Pan , sculpture in the primary school in Meterstrasse (Hanover), 1964, 140 cm on a 70 cm base;
  • Daphne (also: Metamorphose ), sculpture in the entrance area of ​​the Tiergarten (Hanover) , height 170 cm;

literature

  • Ehrtfried Böhm (texts), Reinhold Lessmann (photos): neue plastik in hannover / Kunstsinn, patronage, urban aesthetics / An example in the mirror of two decades , Steinbock-Verlag, Hanover 1967, pp. 56f., 65, 79 and so on.
  • General artist lexicon

Web links

Commons : Maria Becke-Rausch  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e f g new plastic in hannover ...
  2. ↑ a b Personen.wiki of the SLUB Dresden
  3. ↑ Helmut Knocke , Hugo Thielen : Tiergarten , in: Hannover Art and Culture Lexicon , pp. 205f.
personal data
SURNAME Becke-Rausch, Maria
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German sculptor
DATE OF BIRTH 1923
PLACE OF BIRTH Leipzig