JOSEF HOFFMANN (1870-1956)
JOSEF HOFFMANN (1870-1956)
JOSEF HOFFMANN (1870-1956)
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JOSEF HOFFMANN (1870-1956)

Jardiniere, model no. M 0645, circa 1906

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JOSEF HOFFMANN (1870-1956)
Jardiniere, model no. M 0645, circa 1906
executed by the Wiener Werkstätte, Austria
painted steel, clear glass
3 ¾ in. (8.5 cm) high; 6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm) wide; 3 1/8 in. (8 cm) deep
underside with black ink stamp WIENER/WERK/STÄTTE
Provenance
Barry Friedman Ltd., New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1988
Literature
Schmuck-Tischgerät aus Österreich, exh. cat., Galerie am Graben, Augsburg, 1978, p. 55
P. Asenbaum, S. Asenbaum, C. Witt-Dörring, Moderne Vergangenheit, Wien 1800-1900, Vienna, 1981, p. 320, fig. 255
H. Hollein, C. Cooke, Traum und Wirklichkeit Wien 1870-1930, exh. cat., Arthouse, Vienna, 1986, p. 357, fig. 13/5/6 for a period image
K. Varnedoe, Vienna 1900, Art, Architecture and Design, exh. cat., Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1986, p. 121 for a period image
Wien um 1900, Klimt, Schiele und ihre Zeit, exh. cat., Sezon Museum of Art, Karuizawa, 1989, p. 285, fig. 259

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This model is registered in the Wiener Werkstätte Archive, MAK, Vienna, under inventory numbers WWF 132-84-1 and WWMB-30-M-645.

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