Maria Legs-Hager

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Maria Bein-Hager (* 1919 in Augsburg , † 1991 in Ansbach ) was a German artist .

Her works of art have been exhibited in Paris , the United States , Australia and the Federal Parliament in Bonn , among others . In 1945, after her husband had died in World War II, she settled in Ansbach . In 1966 she acquired a property in the Weihenzell district of Beutellohe , where she lived from then until her death.

Among other things, she designed a fresco of Saint Mauritius for the church of the same name in Warzfelden . She was also responsible for the artistic concept of the Roncallistift chapel in Erlangen .

Maria bein-Hager was awarded the culture prize of the city of Ansbach. In 2003 the newly built Maria-bein-Hager-Weg in Weihenzell was named after her.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d Maria bein-Hager on the official website of the Artothek Münsterland, accessed on June 2, 2019.
  2. ↑ 40th anniversary in the Roncallistift. Caritas Erlangen, accessed on June 2, 2019 .
  3. ↑ Official and bulletin of the Weihenzell community. (PDF) Weihenzell community, February 6, 2003, accessed on June 2, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Legs-Hager, Maria
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German artist
DATE OF BIRTH 1919
PLACE OF BIRTH augsburg
DATE OF DEATH 1991
Place of death Ansbach