Marianne Bleeke-Ehret

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Marianne Bleeke-Ehret (born May 25, 1933 in Herford ; † February 15, 2005 there ) was a German sculptor .

Life

Marianne Bleeke-Ehret was born as Marianne Störmer in Herford in 1933. After school, at her father's request, she completed an apprenticeship as a hairdresser and then did a commercial apprenticeship. At a very young age she married Wilhelm Bleeke, with whom she had three children.

She acquired her sculptural training at the Werkkunstschule Bielefeld and later at the Staatliche Werkkunstschule Berlin. After her artistic training, she worked as a freelance artist in her hometown of Herford . After divorcing her first husband, she married Friedrich Ehret in the mid-1980s. On February 19, 2005 she died after illness in Herford.

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The small Nienburg sculpture by Marianne Bleeke-Ehret

Bleeke-Ehret's complete oeuvre comprises around 2000 objects, many of which can be seen in public spaces and in buildings. These include mainly sculptures , but also small and large-format reliefs that are made in stone or bronze. The sculptures include the rascal in Herford, the salt boiler in Bad Salzuflen and Die kleine Nienburgerin in Nienburg / Weser .

In her later creative period, various bowls, silk paintings and abstract shapes made of wood were created. Her works have been shown at international exhibitions and in galleries, including in Belgium, Italy, Greece and in her hometown Herford.

literature

  • Jana Budek: Marianne Bleeke-Ehret - a Herford artist . In: Der Remensnider, 38th year, No. 1/2 (2015) = Heft 136/137, pp. 14-17

Web links

Commons : Marianne Bleeke-Ehret  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Jana Budek: Marianne Bleeke-Ehret - one Herford artist . In: Der Remensnider, 38th year, No. 1/2 (2015) = Heft 136/137, pp. 14-17
  2. ↑ Marianne Bleeke-Ehret - The mother of the rascal on www.janabudek.de under Historical / Personalities (Herford District Gazette February 28, 2015)
personal data
SURNAME Bleeke-Ehret, Marianne
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German sculptor
DATE OF BIRTH May 25, 1933
PLACE OF BIRTH Herford
DATE OF DEATH February 15, 2005
Place of death Herford