Hans Aschenborn

Hans Anton Aschenborn ( born 1 February 1888 in Kiel, † April 10, 1931 in Kiel ) was a German animal painter, illustrator and author. He designed predominantly African motifs.

Life

Aschenborn 1916 wrote the text to the song " Hela Safari ". 1913 marries Aschenborn Emma Bredow.

His son Dieter Aschenborn (* November 15, 1915, † 11 September 2002) and his grandson, Hans Ulrich ( Uli ) Aschenborn ( born September 6, 1947) are also very well known as a painter of animals in southern Africa. Works of art of them can be found in galleries, museums and public buildings Namibia.

Exhibitions (selection)

Works (selection)

  • Onduno and other African animal stories (1922 )
  • The second home (1923 )
  • The farm in the steppe land (1925 )
  • African bush Reiter ( 1926)
  • Mardádi and other colonial narratives (1926 )
  • With car and motorcycle through Wild Africa ( 1930)
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