Maria Hohneck

Maria Hohneck (born before 1895; died after 1915) was a German graphic artist and illustrator.

life and work

She was the daughter of the landscape painter, lithographer and graphic artist Adolf Hohneck . Like her father, she also became a graphic designer. Between 1895 and 1915 numerous children's books illustrated by her appeared. She last lived in the Saxon capital Dresden.

Some of the children's books illustrated by her are still published today.

Works (selection)

(with Meta Voigt): For happy children's hearts. A picture book for early childhood with a selection of the most beautiful nursery rhymes , undated, undated, [Wesel], [1913].
(with Meta Voigt): Ringel-Ringel series. A book for mother and child. Collection of the most beautiful nursery rhymes , Wesel undated [1919].

Web links

Literature by and about Maria Hohneck in the catalog of the German National Library
Entry at LOT-TISSIMO

Individual evidence

↑ Autographs at autographs.de (PDF; 310 kB) ( Memento from July 10, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
↑ Hans Ries: Illustration and Illustrators of Children's and Young People's Books in German-Speaking Areas 1871-1914. The range of images from the Wilhelminian era. History and aesthetics of the original and printing techniques. International lexicon of illustrators, bibliography of their work in German-language books and magazines, on picture sheets and blackboards. Wenner, Osnabrück 1992, ISBN 3-87898-329-8 .
↑ Gustav Heick: Forest fairy tale. Stories. With drawings by Maria Hohneck. Reprint of the Steinkamp edition, Duisburg 1905: Weltbild, Augsburg 1998, ISBN 3-86047-461-8 .

personal data
SURNAME	Hohneck, Maria
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Hohneck, Marie
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German graphic artist and illustrator
DATE OF BIRTH	before 1895
DATE OF DEATH	after 1915

[1] Autographs at autographs.de (PDF; 310 kB) ( Memento from July 10, 2007 in the Internet Archive )

[2] Hans Ries: Illustration and Illustrators of Children's and Young People's Books in German-Speaking Areas 1871-1914. The range of images from the Wilhelminian era. History and aesthetics of the original and printing techniques. International lexicon of illustrators, bibliography of their work in German-language books and magazines, on picture sheets and blackboards. Wenner, Osnabrück 1992, ISBN 3-87898-329-8 .

[3] Gustav Heick: Forest fairy tale. Stories. With drawings by Maria Hohneck. Reprint of the Steinkamp edition, Duisburg 1905: Weltbild, Augsburg 1998, ISBN 3-86047-461-8 .