Kurt Tessman

Biography

Posters. Born 10 September 1909 in Leipzig. Studied at the Leipzig Akademie der graphische Künste und Buchgewerbe: teachers included Soltmann and Walter Tiemann. Designed numerous posters for the Leipzig Zoo.

Writings about

  • W.H., ‘Der junge Illustrator Kurt Tessman’, AfB, 1938, p. 234
  • Vollmer, 1962.

Exhibitions

  • Haus der Kunst, Munich, 1960.