Vienna moderne, 1898-1918 : an early encounter between taste and utility : an exhibition / organized by the Sarah Campbell Blaffer Gallery of the University of Houston, Texas ; with the support of the Cooper Hewitt Museum ; under the high patronage of Hertha Firnberg ; [catalogue author, Jan Ernst Adlmann].

Main entry:

Adlmann, Jan Ernst.

Title & Author:

Publication:

[Houston, Tex.] : The Gallery, [1978]

Description:

96 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm

Notes:
Exhibition dates: Cooper-Hewitt Museum, Nov. 27, 1978-Feb. 4, 1979; Sarah Campbell Blaffer Gallery, Mar. 2-Apr. 29, 1979; Portland Art Museum, June-July 1979; Art Institute of Chicago, Sept.-Nov. 1979.
Exhibition not shown at the Art Institute of Chicago; held at David and Alfred Smart Gallery, Jan.-Feb. 1980, instead.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 94-95).
Vienna and elsewhere: a chronology -- An introduction to early Viennese Moderne -- Biographies -- Appendices: "Potemkin's town" / Adolf Loos -- Excerpts from Otto Wagner's Moderne architektur -- "The work-programme of the Wiener Werkstaette" / Josef Hoffmann and Koloman Moser -- "Cultural degeneracy" / Adolf Loos -- On the Viennese Arts and Crafts translated from Friedrich Poppenberg, Das Lebendige Kleid, Berlin -- "Programme of the Staatliche Bauhaus in Weimar" / Walter Gropius -- Hallmarks of the Weiner Werkstaette.
Catalogue author, Jan Ernst Adlmann.
Also issued online.

Subject:

Wiener Werkstätte.
Decorative arts Austria Vienna Exhibitions.
Art autrichien Autriche Vienne Expositions.
Art Autriche Vienne 20e siècle Expositions.
Arts décoratifs Autriche Vienne Expositions.
Decorative arts
Avantgarde
Kunst
Austria Vienna

Form/genre:

Exhibition catalogs

Added entries:

Sarah Campbell Blaffer Gallery.
Cooper-Hewitt Museum.
Portland Art Museum (Or.)
Art Institute of Chicago.
David and Alfred Smart Gallery.

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Location: Library main 20312
Call No.: 2961 EXHNEWYORK; ID:87-B7440
Status: Available

Location: Library main 20311
Call No.: 2733 EXHNEWYORK; ID:87-B7440
Status: Available

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