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Franz Heckendorf

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Franz Heckendorf (5 November 1888 – 17 August 1962) was a German expressionist painter closely associated with the Berlin Secession.^[1] He contributed works to the painting event in the art competition at the 1928 Summer Olympics.^[2] His work was highly regarded during the Weimar Republic but from 1937 was classed as entartete Kunst.^[3] During World War II, he was incarcerated in various prisons and eventually in Mauthausen concentration camp for helping Jews escape over the Swiss border.^[4]

• Vollmer, Hans, ed. (1923). "Franz Heckendorf". Allgemeines Lexikon der Bildenden Künstler von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart. Begründet von Ulrich Thieme und Felix Becker. Vol. 16: Hansen–Heubach. Leipzig: E. A. Seemann. pp. 211–212.
• "Franz Heckendorf". In: Hans Vollmer (ed.): Allgemeines Lexikon der bildenden Künstler des XX. Jahrhunderts. Band 2: E–J. E. A. Seemann, Leipzig 1955, p.–400
• Alexandra Cacace: "Heckendorf, Franz". In: Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon. Die Bildenden Künstler aller Zeiten und Völker (AKL). Band 70, de Gruyter, Berlin 2011, ISBN 9783110231755, p. 513
• Horst Ludwig: "Franz Heckendorf". In: Bruckmanns Lexikon der Münchner Kunst. Münchner Maler im 19./20. Jahrhundert. Band 5: Achmann-Kursell. Bruckmann, München 1993, pp. 359–360
• Meyer, Winfried (2010).『NS-Justiz gegen Judenhelfer: „Vernichtung durch Arbeit』statt Todesstrafe. Das Urteil des Sondergerichts Freiburg i. Br. gegen den Berliner Maler Franz Heckendorf und seine Vollstreckung". In Wolfgang Benz (ed.). Jahrbuch für Antisemitismusforschung 19. Berlin: Metropol. pp. 331–362. ISBN 9783940938923.
• Symphonie in Farbe. Franz Heckendorf, Bruno Krauskopf. Wilhelm Kohlhoff. Katalog zur Ausstellung der Kunstfreunde Bergstraße 1991 in Bensheim-Auerbach. Mit einem Geleitwort von Rainer Zimmermann, Alsbach 1991
• Winfried Meyer: "Franz Heckendorf (1888–1962) – Maler, Bohemien und Fluchthelfer für Juden an der Schweizer Grenze". In: Angela Borgstedt et al. (eds.): Mut bewiesen. Widerstandsbiographien aus dem Südwesten (= Schriften zur politischen Landeskunde Baden-Württembergs, hrsg. von der Landeszentrale für politische Bildung Baden-Württemberg, Bd. 46), Stuttgart 2017, ISBN 9783945414378, pp. 217–228

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