Maria Dehn-Misselhorn

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Maria Dehn-Misselhorn (born July 3, 1908 in Appeln ; † May 4, 1980 there ) was a German painter and graphic artist.

Life

She grew up as the daughter of the dairy owner Heinrich Misselhorn (* July 31, 1880, † June 27, 1960) in Appeln. First she went to school in Appeln and studied in 1922 in Worpswede near Karl Krummenacher , 1923-1925 painting and graphic design at the School of Applied Arts Bremen (forerunner of the Arts Bremen ) at Willy Menz and Erich Kleinhempel and 1927-28 at the State Art School in Berlin at Willy Jaeckel and Eugen Spiro .

In 1936 she married Fritz Dehn (1906–1979), who was also a well-known painter. She moved to Fiddichow with her husband , but in 1945 they moved back to Appeln and set up a studio in their parents' old dairy.

Dehn-Misselhorn was the artist most supported and supported by the Kunstverein Bremerhaven until 1945 . In Beverstedt is Maria-Misselhorn street named after her and Appeln the former was 19 March 2012 School Street in stretching Misselhorn path renamed.

She was buried in the family grave at the Appeln cemetery.

Solo exhibitions (selection)

  • 1931: Kunstverein Bremerhaven
  • 1932: Kunstverein Bremerhaven
  • 1966: Stade, Commerzbank

Group exhibitions (selection)

Works (selection)

  • Sultry summer day
  • sunflowers

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c tombstones - Appeln cemetery (Beverstedt, Cuxhaven). In: grabsteine.genealogy.net. 2008, accessed August 27, 2020 .
  2. ^ Klaus Mindermann: Appeln - a small local history .
  3. ↑ Maria Dehn-Misselhorn. In: Mageda - the painters and paintings database. Retrieved August 27, 2020 .
  4. ↑ Fritz Dehn. In: lotsearch.de. Retrieved August 27, 2020 .
  5. ↑ From "Malweibern" to National Prize Winners - The Art Association and the Artists. (PDF; 132 kB) In: Website Kunstverein Bremerhaven. P. 9 , accessed on August 27, 2020 .
  6. ↑ Street directory. (No longer available online.) In: Website of the municipality of Beverstedt. February 22, 2018, archived from the original on March 11, 2018 ; accessed on August 27, 2020 .
  7. ↑ List of changed street names. (PDF; 17 kB) (No longer available online.) In: Website of the municipality of Beverstedt. March 19, 2012, p. 1 , archived from the original on March 11, 2018 ; accessed on August 27, 2020 .
  8. ^ Eva Siebenherz : Beverstedt (72). In: Renamed streets in Lower Saxony. Alfeld to Hanover . neobooks, Berlin 2016, ISBN 978-3-7380-8209-8 (498 pages).
  9. ↑ Bremerhaven . In: Artis - magazine for old and new art . No.  21 (1968) . Neinhaus-Verlag, 1968, ISSN  0173-2781 , p. 52 .
  10. ↑ Cornelia H. Butler: "Painting, graphics, sculpture: An exhibition of the artists' guild for the year of women" . Ostdeutsche Galerie, Regensburg, Germany, May 12–6. July 1975; and Municipal Gallery "Haus Coburg", Delmenhorst, Germany, 10. – 31. August 1975. In: WACK! Art and the Feminist Revolution . Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles , Los Angeles 2007, pp. 482 .
  11. ↑ Life pictures - portraits from the collection of the Historisches Museum Bremerhaven. Special exhibition October 29, 2005 - May 1, 2006. In: historisches-museum-bremerhaven.de. Retrieved August 27, 2020 .
  12. ↑ Fritz Dehn + Maria Dehn-Misselhorn - An artist couple from Appeln. In: kulturpur.de. 2010, accessed August 27, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Dehn-Misselhorn, Maria
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Misselhorn, Maria (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German painter and graphic artist
DATE OF BIRTH July 3, 1908
PLACE OF BIRTH Appeln
DATE OF DEATH May 4th 1980
Place of death Appeln