DOI Heft:
No. 156 (March, 1906)
DOI Artikel:Studio-talk
DOI Seite / Zitierlink:https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.20714#0189
Studio-Talk
WIENER WERKSTATTE EXHIBITION, PICTURES AND PAINTED FURNITURE
MIETHKE GALLERY, VIENNA BY HERR ZULI.OW
(By permission of Hofrat Alex. Koch)
VIENNA.—The first exhibition of objects by Professors Hoffmann, Moser, and Czeschka, and
made in the Wiener Werkstatte, of which Frau Luksch, and made in the Werkstatte ; as was
Professors Hoffman and Moser are the everything else in the exhibition, except, of course,
artistic directors, was recently held at the pictures. There were also shown some wooden
Miethke's New Gallery on the Graben. Though toys designed by two Slavonian ladies, Frau
we may be sure the two professors were mainly Zakutzka and Frau Podhaiska, pupils of Professor
responsible for the arrangement of the exhibition, Bohm ; and among them were some figures and
they, with their customary modesty, prefer that houses which were real works of art. The series
the credit for it should be given to the Werkstatte of silver spoons of varied sizes and wonderful form
as a whole, for here their ideals are carried out, and workmanship, which were designed by Pro-
and they are realising what they have always had fessor Hoffmann, would be the delight of any
before them—the inseparability of the designer and collector,
the workmen. --
-- Herr Ziillow, a youth of twenty, the son of a
The Mietbke New Gallery has a glass roof, and peasant, shows great promise. He has a true feel-
the arrangement of the light is very good. The ing for style. This is inborn in the peasants of
walls are enamelled white, with a simple border of the Austrian Crown lands; we see it in the decora-
two rows of black dots. Nothing could be more tion of their homes and in their furniture. This
simple. Here were a number of glazed show- young artist's pictures which were hung at the exhi-
cases containing silver and leather caskets, book- bition have life, atmosphere, breadth, and colour,
covers, silver and plated dishes, services, clocks, Frau Gusti von Becker-Melly was the " guest" of
chalice cups, toys, and many other objects designed the Werkstatte. She is a Viennese, but lives at
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WIENER WERKSTATTE EXHIBITION, PICTURES AND PAINTED FURNITURE
MIETHKE GALLERY, VIENNA BY HERR ZULI.OW
(By permission of Hofrat Alex. Koch)
VIENNA.—The first exhibition of objects by Professors Hoffmann, Moser, and Czeschka, and
made in the Wiener Werkstatte, of which Frau Luksch, and made in the Werkstatte ; as was
Professors Hoffman and Moser are the everything else in the exhibition, except, of course,
artistic directors, was recently held at the pictures. There were also shown some wooden
Miethke's New Gallery on the Graben. Though toys designed by two Slavonian ladies, Frau
we may be sure the two professors were mainly Zakutzka and Frau Podhaiska, pupils of Professor
responsible for the arrangement of the exhibition, Bohm ; and among them were some figures and
they, with their customary modesty, prefer that houses which were real works of art. The series
the credit for it should be given to the Werkstatte of silver spoons of varied sizes and wonderful form
as a whole, for here their ideals are carried out, and workmanship, which were designed by Pro-
and they are realising what they have always had fessor Hoffmann, would be the delight of any
before them—the inseparability of the designer and collector,
the workmen. --
-- Herr Ziillow, a youth of twenty, the son of a
The Mietbke New Gallery has a glass roof, and peasant, shows great promise. He has a true feel-
the arrangement of the light is very good. The ing for style. This is inborn in the peasants of
walls are enamelled white, with a simple border of the Austrian Crown lands; we see it in the decora-
two rows of black dots. Nothing could be more tion of their homes and in their furniture. This
simple. Here were a number of glazed show- young artist's pictures which were hung at the exhi-
cases containing silver and leather caskets, book- bition have life, atmosphere, breadth, and colour,
covers, silver and plated dishes, services, clocks, Frau Gusti von Becker-Melly was the " guest" of
chalice cups, toys, and many other objects designed the Werkstatte. She is a Viennese, but lives at
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