Paul Weigmann

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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
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

Web links

Commons : Paul Weigmann  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Central station in the Leverkusen city guide
  2. ^ 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