
Biographie
- 1944 born in Vienna (Aut)
childhood in South America - schooldays in Vienna (Aut)
studies at the Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna (Aut) with Prof. Sergius Pauser - seit 1969 exhibitions of tapestry and paintings;
lyrics - 1972-73 stay with her family in Boston (USA)
- seit 1976 member of the Austrian Society of artists (Künstlerhaus)
- 1985 „Sand ist im Feuer“ – lyrics, Weilburg-edition
- lives and works in Vienna and Rosenburg/ Kamp (Aut)
Exhibits in public art collections
- Museum for applied Arts Vienna (Aut)
- Landesmuseum Niederösterreich
- church of Bad Schallerbach/ Upper Austria
- Essl Collection (Aut)
- Hospital in Waidhofen/ Thaya/ Lower Austria
- mortuary chapel, Schwanenstad (Upper Austria)
Awards
- 1989 Anerkennungspreis des Landes Niederösterreich (Literatur)
- 1999 medallion of honour of the Society of the Austrian artists
Exhibitions
- numerous national and international exhibitions
Italy, USA, Czech Republic, Poland, Germany, The Netherlands, Sweden, Norway, France. China – Peking, Great Britain
See all objects by Franka Lechner
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tapestry ” Jacob´s ladder”
Franka LechnerNr. 123908 -
tapestry ” the divided sky”
Franka LechnerNr. 123907 -
tapestry “meditation”
Franka LechnerNr. 123910 -
tapestry “the wall”
Franka LechnerNr. 123909 -
tapestry “poem red”
Franka LechnerNr. 123905 -
tapestry “fault line”
Franka LechnerNr. 123906 -
tapestry “light of autum “
Franka LechnerNr. 123904 -
tapestry LINES IN RED
Franka LechnerNr. 123903