Maria Katzgrau

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Maria Katzgrau (born April 4, 1912 in Aachen ; † March 7, 1998 there ) was a German painter , graphic artist and glass painter .

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Born and raised in Aachen, she studied at the Aachen School of Applied Arts with Rudolf Schwarz , where she became a master student and assistant to Anton Wendling . She dealt with glass design, monumental painting and graphics. In addition to Germany, her works can also be found in Iceland, Greenland and the Vatican Museum . She provided windows to three churches in Iceland: In the church in Höfn in Hornafjördur in 1966, in the Protestant church in Hafnarfjord in 1971 and in the church in Siglufjord in 1974.

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Stained glass window

Window from the entrance area of St. Martinus in Borschemich , after the church was torn down, moved to St. Martinus in Borschemich (new)
place Church / chapel Executing glass workshop year
Aachen St. Boniface Oidtmann 1972/1974
Aachen Holy Cross Oidtmann ?
Aachen Order of the Elisabethinnen Oidtmann (Linnich) 1973
Borschemich St. Martinus Oidtmann 1949/1950
Dürboslar St. Ursula Oidtmann ?
Duisburg St. Anna Oidtmann 1962
Ederen St. Pancras Oidtmann 1967/1968
Eschweiler Trinity Church Oidtmann / Derix 1956/1958
Eschweiler-Nothberg St. Cecilia Oidtmann (Linnich) 1955
Heimbach St. Martinus (Hergarten) Oidtmann 1955
Herzogenrath St. Matthias Oidtmann 1949/1950
Houverath St. Laurence Oidtmann (Linnich) 1949
Huertgenwald St. Anthony ? 1951
Königshoven New St. Peter Oidtmann ?
Lippstadt- Esbeck St. Severinus Derix (Kevelaer) ?
Wrestling St. Dionysius ? ?
Stolberg (Rhineland) St. Lucia (Sacrament Chapel) Oidtmann (Linnich) 1970
Würselen (district of Euchen ) St. Willibrord Oidtmann around 1950
Kulusuk (Cape Dan) (Greenland) church Oidtmann (Linnich) 1970
Siglufjord, Northern Iceland church Oidtmann (Linnich) 1974
Tenholt St. Anthony Oidtmann 1946/1948

literature

  • Ars Sacra '75. Church art of the present. Exhibition catalog. Cologne 1975, No. 332f.
  • Window pictures. Stained glass 1926–1982. Exhibition catalog. Munich 1983, pp. 10, 41, 44.
  • S. Beeh-Lustenberger: The picture in glass. 1979, p. 143.
  • C. Brisac: Stained Glass Window (Le Vetrate). Freiburg / Basel / Vienna 1985, p. 173.
  • A. Hoff: The minster . Volume 9, 1956, p. 410.
  • HH Hofstätter: The minster. Volume 33, 1980, pp. 215-235.
  • Hans Kisky: 100 years of Rhenish glass painting. Part I: Workshops Dr. H. Oidtmann, Linnich. Ed .: Landesbildstelle Rheinland. Verlag Gesellschaft für Buchdruckerei, Neuss 1959, p. 76f.
  • E. Riebele: The minster. Volume 16, 1963, p. 40.
  • H. Schnell: The minster. Volume 7, 1954, p. 259.
  • H. Schnell: The minster. Volume 14, 1961, p. 217.
  • R. Sowers: Colored glass as an element of architecture. Tübingen 1965.
  • E. Stephany: The minster. Volume 15, 1962, p. 415. [Duisburg, St. Anna (window above the organ loft, detail)].
  • E. Stephany: The minster. Volume 22, 1969, p. 10. [Ederen, St. Pankratius (rosette in the west gable)] and p. 11 [Kirkja in Storidal (window in the chancel)].
  • K. Strute, T. Doelken (Eds.): Who is who in the arts and literature. 3rd edition Zurich 1982, p. 354.
  • Myriam Wierschowski (Ed.): Maria Kathzgrau. Exhibition catalog. Linnich 2008, ISBN 978-3-9810046-4-9 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Hürtgenwald-Gey, Catholic Church St. Antonius on www.glasmalerei-ev.de
  2. ↑ Würselen-Euchen, Catholic Church St. Willibrord of the Research Center for Glass Painting of the 20th Century eV on http://www.glasmalerei-ev.de/
personal data
SURNAME Cat gray, Maria
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German painter, graphic artist and glass designer
DATE OF BIRTH April 4, 1912
PLACE OF BIRTH Aachen
DATE OF DEATH March 7, 1998
Place of death Aachen