Max Ringhandt

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Max Ringhandt (born May 3, 1877 in Berlin , † July 23, 1965 in Berlin ) was a German painter .

His father was the Berlin porcelain painter C. Ringhandt. Max Ringhandt also learned the profession of porcelain painter. He lived (at least from 1907 to 1922) in Berlin-Karlshorst .

Max Ringhandt was married to Helene Ringhandt (née Wegener, from Berlin, 1883-1945), whom he had met in Berlin-Köpenick in a community of the community movement . They had four children: Siegfried, Gerhard, Esther, and one other son.

Ringhandt worked as a painter and from 1936 also temporarily as a technical draftsman. In the First World War he was a medical soldier. His wife Helene worked in the finance department of the Berlin magistrate.

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From 1945 he lived with his son Siegfried in the rectory, first in Illmersdorf , from 1953 in Seelow , from 1960 in Rüdersdorf and from 1964 in Marzahn. Max Ringhandt is buried in the Protestant cemetery in Berlin-Karlshorst (grave site W3a / 32).

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Well known are pictures with historical motifs, of bar scenes and biblical pictures. There are also postcards and book illustrations designed by Ringhandt and he was a church painter for various parishes in the Seelow area in the post-war period (after 1945) . For example there is a work by him in the church in Arensdorf . Paintings intended for sale show a folk style, as opposed to a classic style in private pictures. At times he was a student of Ernst Henseler .

literature

  • Friedrich Winter: Confessor in two dictatorships: Provost Siegfried Ringhandt (1906–1991) , Wichern Verlag , Berlin

Individual evidence

  1. In Krausestrasse (today Marksburgstrasse). The biographical information comes from the book by F. Winter, here pp. 16, 17, 31.
  2. Belonging to St. Chrischona (pilgrim mission) .
  3. ^ Siegfried Ringhandt was provost of the Evangelical Church in Berlin-Brandenburg from 1963, his life dates are May 23, 1906-27. May 1991. Esther Ringhandt (1918–1992) was director of studies in Hanover, author of the dissertation "The Duke Ernst Epos", 1955. Gerhard Ringhandt (* 1908) was a geodetician; see Winter, pp. 17, 18, 65.
  4. Winter, pp. 91, 97, 103, 127 and 134.