Helen DAHM (1878-1968) - photo 1
Helen DAHM (1878-1968) - photo 1

Helen DAHM (1878-1968)

Lot 493
26.06.2020 13:00UTC +01:00
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AuctioneerGalerie Moenius AG
Event locationSwitzerland, Muri
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ID 334471
Lot 493 | Helen DAHM (1878-1968)
Estimate value
CHF 50 – 100
Helen DAHM (1878-1968)
Apokalyptische Reiter
Grosse Lithographie, von Hand signiert
37,5 x 28,5 cm, Blatt: 50 x 38 cm

Die Könstlerin schuf diese Lithographie för das Buch 'Helen Dahm: Buch der Freunde, 1964', darin auf S.192 seitenverkehrt reproduziert. Die Grafik wurde 1963 bei Orell Fössli in Zörich auf der Lithopresse in ca. 100 Exemplaren gedruckt. (Quelle: Website des Helen Dahm Museums)
Helen Dahm: Malerin. Geboren am 21.5.1878 in Egelshofen, gestorben am 24.5.1968 in Mdnnedorf. Nach dem Konkurs des vdterlichen Textilunternehmens Umzug 1897 nach Zörich. 1906 Bruch mit der Familie und Wegzug nach Mönchen; Unterricht an der Kunstakademie för Frauen bei Robert Engels (1866-1926) und Julius Exter (1863-1939) sowie an der Kunstschule för graphische Techniken bei Moritz Heymann (1870-1937). Begegnung mit den Werken der Könstlergruppe Der Blaue Reiter. 1913 Röckkehr nach Zörich in Begleitung der Berliner Kunsthistorikerin und Malerin Else Strantz; 1919 gemeinsame Öbersiedlung nach Oetwil am See, Konzentration auf die Malerei. Nach der Trennung von Else Strantz (1932) existentielle Krise. 1938 Auflvsung des Haushalts und Aufbruch mit einer Frauengruppe in den Ashram von Shri Meher Baba (1894-1969) in Meherabad, Indien. Erkrankung und 1939 Röckkehr nach Oetwil. 1953 Retrospektive im Helmhaus Zörich und ersehnter Durchbruch; 1954 nimmt Helen Dahm als erste Frau den Preis för bildende Kunst der Stadt Zörich entgegen.

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