Paul Weigmann
Paul Weigmann (born May 20, 1923 in Leverkusen ; † February 12, 2009 in Küppersteg ) was a German glass painter and draftsman .
Life
Paul Weigmann studied at the Cologne Werkschulen with Wilhelm Teuwen (1908–1967), professor of glass painting from 1946 to 1967, whose master class he became.
Since 1969 Paul Weigmann lived and worked in Küppersteg, a district of Leverkusen, in a house designed by the architect Karl-Josef Ernst , a nephew of the artist Max Ernst . Here he also taught his students. For years Paul Weigmann headed the creative groups in the training department of Bayer AG .
Paul Weigmann was married to Marga Weigmann.
Works
After the Second World War , Paul Weigmann designed mainly church windows for the churches that were destroyed during the war and had to be rebuilt. In total, he created over 300 glass windows. His works are in the Cologne churches St. Severin , St. Maria in the Capitol and St. Pantaleon , in Bonn Cathedral and the Church of St. Remigius , in the cathedrals of Mainz , Speyer , Paderborn , Worms and Xanten . 14 churches in Leverkusen are equipped with windows by Paul Weigmann such as the churches of Wiesdorf , St. Stephanus in Bürrig , St. Remigius in Opladen , the Church of the Holy Three Kings in Bergisch Neukirchen , St. Engelbert in Pattscheid or the Küppersteger Christ-King Church. For the Catholic Church of St. Elisabeth in Opladen , he designed the largest wooden window in Europe with a height of 16.5 meters and a width of 8.5 meters.
In addition to church windows, Paul Weigmann also designed windows for private houses or public buildings such as the pointed gable window of the Leverkusen-Mitte train station.
Weigmann's pictures move between the representational and the abstract. Often the color blue returns.
Catalog of works (selection)
place | building | Executing glass workshop | year |
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Aachen | Holy Cross Catholic Church | Glass painting Oidtmann ( Linnich ) | 1976, 2002 |
Alfter | Catholic Church of St. Matthew | Melchior stained glass (Cologne) | ? |
Baal | Catholic Church of St. Brigida | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1970, 1972, 1974, 1981, 1982 |
Baumberg | Catholic Church of St. Dionysius | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1959 |
Baumberg | Catholic Church of St. Dionysius | Melchior stained glass (Cologne) | ? |
Bedburg | Catholic Church of St. Lambertus | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1981 |
Bedburg- Rath | St. Lucia Catholic Church | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1972 |
Bensberg | Catholic Church of St. Nicholas | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1959, 1962 |
Berghausen (Langenfeld) | Catholic Church of St. Paul | Melchior stained glass (Cologne) | ? |
Bergheim | Catholic Church of St. Remigius | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1970, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1994, |
Bergisch Neukirchen | Catholic Church of the Three Kings | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1970, 1971 |
Bessenich | Catholic Church of St. Christopher | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1968 |
Birgelen | Catholic Church of St. Lambertus | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1968 |
Blankenberg | Catholic Church of St. Catherine | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1962, 1963, 1965 |
Bleibuir | Catholic Church of St. Agatha | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1997, 1998 |
Blessem | Catholic Church | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1961 |
Boedingen | Catholic pilgrimage church to the painful mother | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1967, 1968, 1970, 1972, |
Bonn | Catholic Church of St. Elisabeth | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1963 |
Bonn | Collegiate Church of St. John and Peter | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1972 |
Bonn | Catholic Church of St. Mary | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1974, 1975, 1976 |
Bonn | Catholic Minster Church of St. Martinus | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1972, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980-82 |
Bonn | Redemptorist Catholic Monastery | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1983 |
Bonn | Catholic Church of St. Remigius | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1961–65, 1967, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1977, 1979, 1983, 1984 |
Bonn- Graurheindorf | Catholic Church of St. Margaretha | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1963, 1965, 1971 |
Bonn- Lengsdorf | Catholic Church of St. Peter | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1965 |
Bonn- Lessenich | Catholic Church of St. Laurentius | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1969 |
Bonn- Lessenich | Catholic Church of St. Laurentius | ? | 1985 |
Bonn- Pützchen | Herz-Jesu-Kloster St. Adelheid | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1963, 1966, 1967 |
Borghorst | Catholic Church of St. Nicomedes | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1979, 1981-83, 1985 |
Breinig | Catholic Church of St. Barbara | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1964 |
Breyell | Catholic Church of St. Lambertus | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1960, 1961 |
Bruchhausen? | Catholic Church | Melchior stained glass (Cologne) | ? |
Bruehl | Catholic Church of St. Margaretha | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1960 |
Bruehl | Castle Church of St. Mary to the Angels | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1967 |
Buir (Kerpen) | Catholic Church of St. Michael | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1973–76, 1979, 1981, 1988, 1992, 2000 |
Büren (Westphalia) | Boarding chapel | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1965 |
Büttgen | Catholic Church of St. Adelgundis | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1978, 1980 |
Data field | Catholic Church of St. Laurentius | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1961, 1966 |
Dieringhausen | Catholic Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1960 |
Dürscheven | Catholic Church of St. Gereon? | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1959, 1960 |
Dusseldorf | Catholic Church of St. Maximilian | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1959 |
Dusseldorf | St. Vinzenz-Krankenkaus | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1971 |
Düsseldorf-Hassels | Catholic Church of St. Anthony | Melchior stained glass (Cologne) | ? |
Ehrenstein (Asbach) | Catholic monastery Liebfrauental | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1962, 1977, 1989 |
Eimeldingen | Evangelical Church Eimeldingen | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1987 |
Elsig | Catholic Church Finding the Cross | Melchior stained glass (Cologne) | 1977 |
Embken | Catholic Church of St. Agatha | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1976 |
Ennepetal-Milspe | Catholic Church | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1962 |
Enzen (Zuelpich) | Catholic Church of St. Kunibert | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1978 |
Euskirchen / Dom-Esch | Catholic Church of St. Martinus | Melchior stained glass (Cologne) | 1992 |
Euskirchen Cathedral-Esch | Catholic Church of St. Martinus | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1959, 1971, 1973, 1977 |
Euskirchen- Weidesheim | Catholic Church of the Assumption of Mary | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1969, 1972 |
Flamersheim | Catholic Church of St. Stephen | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1981 |
Flamersheim | Catholic Church of St. Stephen | 6 meditative pictures (painting) | 1988 |
Fountainhill (South Africa) | Catholic Church | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1982 |
Frauenberg (Euskirchen) | Catholic Church of St. George | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1965 |
Cheeky | Protestant church | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1973 |
Gevenich | Catholic Church of St. Moorish Martyrs | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1966, 1967, 1991 |
Gielsdorf | Catholic Church old church | Melchior stained glass (Cologne) | 1967 |
Gladbach (Vettweiß) | Catholic Church of St. Peter | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1979, 1984 |
Grefrath (Frechen) | Catholic Church of St. Mary of the Assumption | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1963, 1964, 1999 |
Großbüllesheim | Catholic Church of St. Michael | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1971, 1972, 1973 |
Grouven (Elsdorf) | Catholic Church of St. Brigida | Melchior stained glass (Cologne) | 1969 |
Holders | Catholic Church of St. Laurentius | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1978 |
Hand (Bergisch Gladbach) | Catholic Church of St. Konrad | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1963 |
Happily | Catholic Church of St. Remigius | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1959 |
Hechtsheim | Catholic Church | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1971, 1973 |
Heimerzheim | Catholic Church of St. Kunibert | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1964 |
Herkenrath | Catholic Church of St. Antonius Abbas | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1968, 1969 |
Ippendorf | Catholic Church of St. Barbara | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1966, 1968, 1982, 1983 |
Ipplendorf | Catholic Church of St. Martinus | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1973 |
Iversheim | Catholic Church of St. Laurentius | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1978, 1979 |
Kallmuth | Catholic Church of St. George | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1974 |
Caster | Catholic Church of St. George | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1973, 1974, 1976, 1986, 1988 |
Kerpen | Protestant church | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1969 |
Kleve | Catholic Church of St. Mary of the Assumption | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1986 |
Cologne | Catholic Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus | Melchior stained glass (Cologne) | 1965 |
Cologne | Catholic Church of St. Michael | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1970 |
Cologne | Catholic Chapel Croatian Center | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1971 |
Cologne | Catholic Church of St. Pantaleon | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1984, 1985 |
Cologne | Catholic Church of St. Severin | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1986, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1995, 1996 |
Cologne Thin Forest | Catholic Church of St. Nicholas | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1959 |
Cologne Thin Forest | Catholic Church of St. Joseph | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1979, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1987 |
Cologne-Ensen | Catholic Church of St. Laurentius | Melchior stained glass (Cologne) | 1967 |
Cologne-Humboldt | Catholic Church of St. Engelbert | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1959, 1960, 1965, 1966 |
Cologne-Junkersdorf | Catholic Church of St. Pankratius | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1961, 1962 |
Cologne-Ostheim | Catholic Church of St. Servatius | Melchior stained glass (Cologne) | 1965 |
Cologne-Ostheim | Catholic Church To the holy angels | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1986, 1988, 1989 |
Königshoven | Catholic Church of St. Peter | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1985 |
Koenigswinter | Catholic Church of St. Remigius | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1970 |
Kottenheim | Catholic Church of St. Nicholas | Melchior stained glass (Cologne) | 1962 |
Kürten | Catholic Church of St. John Baptist | Melchior stained glass (Cologne) | 1968 |
Leverkusen-Bürrig | Catholic Church of St. Stephen | Melchior stained glass (Cologne) | 1965 |
Leverkusen-Bürrig | Catholic Church of St. Stephen | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1976 |
Leverkusen-Küppersteg | Catholic Church of Christ the King | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1971, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1979 |
Leverkusen-Wiesdorf | Catholic Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1977, 1979 |
Liblar | Protestant church | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1981 |
Lichtenberg (Morsbach) | Catholic Church of St. Joseph | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1960 |
Liedberg | Catholic Church of St. George | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1979 |
Limbach (Asbach) | Catholic Church of St. Mary Queen | Melchior stained glass (Cologne) | 1965 |
Lüxheim | Catholic Chapel of St. Nicholas | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1992, 1994 |
Mainz | Dom | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1973, 1974 |
Mainz | Cathedral private chapel of the cardinal | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1983 |
Mödrath | Catholic Church of St. Quirinus | Melchior stained glass (Cologne) | 1965 |
Mönchengladbach / Windberg | Catholic Church of St. Anna | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998 |
Mondorf (Niederkassel) | Catholic Church of St. Laurentius | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1966, 1970 |
Mülheim an der Ruhr / Saarn | Catholic Church of St. Mary of the Assumption | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1967 |
Muenster | Evangelical Apostle Church | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1990, 1992 |
Neuerburg | Catholic Church of St. Nicholas | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1981 |
Neuss | Catholic Church of St. Mary | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1975 |
Neuss | Catholic Church of St. Barbara | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1946, 1957 |
Neuss | St. Joseph Catholic Church cemetery chapel | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1985 |
Niddatal / Assenheim | Catholic Church | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1973 |
Niederbachem | Catholic Church of St. Gereon | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1968 |
Niederelvenich | Catholic Church of St. Mary Queen | Melchior stained glass (Cologne) | 1965 |
Niederelvenich | Catholic Church of St. Mary Queen | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1991 |
Oberlar | Catholic Church of the Holy Family | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1960, 1961, 1962, 1976 |
Odendorf | Catholic Church of St. Peter and Paul | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1973, 1976 |
Ohlerath | Catholic chapel | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1976 |
Opladen | Catholic Church of St. Elisabeth | ? | 1957, 1988/1992 |
Opladen | Catholic Church of St. Remigius | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1961-64 |
Rheinbreitbach | Catholic Church of St. Mary Magdalene | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1974, 1976 |
Rosbach (Windeck) | Catholic Church of St. Joseph | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1959 |
Ruppichteroth | Catholic Church of St. Severin | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1977 |
Saeffelen | St. Lucia Catholic Church | Melchior stained glass (Cologne) | 1980 |
Schaven | Catholic Church | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1961 |
Schwalbach / Ensdorf (Saar) | Catholic Church of St. Mary | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1982 |
Selbach | Catholic Church of St. Catherine | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1964, 1965 |
Siegburg | Catholic Church of St. Anno | Melchior stained glass (Cologne) | 1970 |
Siegburg | Catholic Church of St. Servatius | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1961, 1995 |
Siegburg | Catholic Church of St. Servatius | Melchior stained glass (Cologne) | 1965 |
Straßfeld | Catholic Church of St. Anthony | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1981, 1984, 1987 |
Tetz | Catholic Church of St. Lambertus | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1970, 1992, 1993 |
Titz | Catholic Church of St. Cosmas and Damian | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1971 |
Troisdorf - Oberlar | Parish Church of the Holy Family | ? | ? |
Ülpenich | Catholic Church of St. Kunibert | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1963 |
Guard Village | Catholic Church | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1977 |
Walberberg | Catholic Jodokus Chapel | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1992 |
Waldböckelheim | Catholic Church of St. Bartholomew | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1976, 1983, 1989, 2005 |
Waldbröl | Catholic Church of St. Michael | Melchior stained glass (Cologne) | 1968 |
Wevelinghoven | Catholic Church of St. Martinus | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1977 |
Important | Catholic Church of St. John and Sebastian | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1959 |
Wiehl | Catholic Church of St. Boniface | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1971, 1972 |
Wipperfürth | Catholic St. Joseph Hospital Chapel | Melchior stained glass (Cologne) | 1968 |
Wipperfürth | Catholic Church of St. Nicholas | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1973 |
Wipperfürth | Catholic monastery church of St. Anthony of Padua | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1973 |
Worms | St. Peter's Cathedral | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1978, 1979, 1982, 1985, 1994, 2008 |
Xanten | St. Viktor's Cathedral | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1971, 1973, 1978, 1980, 1982 |
Zons | Catholic Church of St. Martinus | Melchior stained glass (Cologne) | 1978 |
Zülpich | Catholic Church of St. Peter | Glass painting Oidtmann (Linnich) | 1963 |
(Source: Archives of the Oidtmann Glass Painting)
literature
- Erich Stephany , Adam C. Oellers , Ulf-Dietrich Korn u. a .: light. Glass color. Glass and stone work from the Rhenish workshops of Dr. Heinrich Oidtmann . M. Brimberg Verlag, Aachen 1982, ISBN 3-923773-00-5 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Paul Weigmann in the catalog of the German National Library
- Selection of works by Paul Weigmann Foundation Research Center for Glass Painting of the 20th Century eV
Individual evidence
- ↑ Central station in the Leverkusen city guide
- ^ Claudius Engelhardt: The parish church in Kottenheim: A tour through the church and its history. BoD - Books on Demand, Norderstedt 2014, ISBN 978-3-7322-9829-7
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Weigmann, Paul |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German glass painter and draftsman |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 20, 1923 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Leverkusen |
DATE OF DEATH | February 12, 2009 |
Place of death | Küppersteg |