Hegenbarth, Josef (1884 Bohemian Kamnitz - 1962 Dresden)

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Lithograph, Mackie Messer, scene from The Threepenny Opera, signed in lead lower left, slight signs of age, sheet approx. 14.5 x 20.5 cm, 1908-15 studied at the Dresden Art Academy under Carl Bantzer, Oskar Zwintscher and Gotthardt Kuehl, 1914 first exhibition with Emil Richter in Dresden, since 1915 member of the Dresden artists' association, 1921 purchase of a house in Dresden-Loschwitz (now the Josef Hegenbarth archive there), 1924-1936 freelancer for the magazine Die Jugend, 1925-1944 collaboration with Simplicissimus , from 1926 member of the Vienna Secession, from 1929 member of the Prague Secession, after World War II employee of the magazines Ulenspiegel and Der Simpl, from 1947 professor at the HBK Dresden