Tag: Jugendstil

Living the Jugendstil way and only needing a new tin of mustache wax before Kaiser Wilhelm comes for the shooting. Imagery from a 1912 edition of “Jahrbücher,” an annual publication filled with design options of all kinds. Ceramics, dining rooms, front yards, etc. etc. It was published by Deutscher Werkbund which was founded in 1907. They directly influenced the Bauhaus school.

Die Durchgeistigung der Deutschen Arbeit. Jahrbuch des Deutschen Werkbundes 1912. (The Spiritualization of German Labor. Yearbook of the German Werkbund 1912). Front cover. Image 1. Published in Jena Germany by Eugen Diederichs. Collections of the Robarts Library, University of Toronto. In the public domain due to age. https://archive.org/details/jahrbcher1912deutuoft/page/n6/mode/1up
Garage für two automobile. Haus F. in Agram. – Architekt: Matthias Feller, München. Page 6 of Die Durchgeistigung der Deutschen Arbeit. Jahrbuch des Deutschen Werkbundes 1912. Published in Jena Germany by Eugen Diederichs. Collections of the Robarts Library, University of Toronto. In the public domain due to age. https://archive.org/details/jahrbcher1912deutuoft/page/6/mode/1up
Haus Hohenhof – Versenkt Garten. – Architekt: Henry Van de Velde Weimar. Page 26 of Die Durchgeistigung der Deutschen Arbeit. Jahrbuch des Deutschen Werkbundes 1912. Published in Jena Germany by Eugen Diederichs. Collections of the Robarts Library, University of Toronto. In the public domain due to age. https://archive.org/details/jahrbcher1912deutuoft/page/26/mode/1up
Bar und Teeraum im Tennisklubhaus Chemnitz. – Architekt: Henry Van de Velde Weimar. Page 28 of Die Durchgeistigung der Deutschen Arbeit. Jahrbuch des Deutschen Werkbundes 1912. Published in Jena Germany by Eugen Diederichs. Collections of the Robarts Library, University of Toronto. In the public domain due to age. https://archive.org/details/jahrbcher1912deutuoft/page/28/mode/1up
Herrenzimmer. – Walter Gropius, Berlin. Page 30 of Die Durchgeistigung der Deutschen Arbeit. Jahrbuch des Deutschen Werkbundes 1912. Published in Jena Germany by Eugen Diederichs. Collections of the Robarts Library, University of Toronto. In the public domain due to age. https://archive.org/details/jahrbcher1912deutuoft/page/30/mode/1up
Ausstellungs-Hall. – Architekt: Karl Witzmann Wien. Page 32 of Die Durchgeistigung der Deutschen Arbeit. Jahrbuch des Deutschen Werkbundes 1912. Published in Jena Germany by Eugen Diederichs. Collections of the Robarts Library, University of Toronto. In the public domain due to age. https://archive.org/details/jahrbcher1912deutuoft/page/32/mode/1up
Wohnzimmer Haus Schönstett Duisburg. – Entwurf: Hermann Muthesius Nikolassee. Page 35 of Die Durchgeistigung der Deutschen Arbeit. Jahrbuch des Deutschen Werkbundes 1912. Published in Jena Germany by Eugen Diederichs. Collections of the Robarts Library, University of Toronto. In the public domain due to age. https://archive.org/details/jahrbcher1912deutuoft/page/35/mode/1up
Grabdenkmal. – Enwurf: O. Menzel, Dresden. Page 49 (upper image) of Die Durchgeistigung der Deutschen Arbeit. Jahrbuch des Deutschen Werkbundes 1912. Published in Jena Germany by Eugen Diederichs. Collections of the Robarts Library, University of Toronto. In the public domain due to age. https://archive.org/details/jahrbcher1912deutuoft/page/49/mode/1up
Steinzeug. – Entwurf: Paul Wynard, Charlotte Krause Steinzeug – Werke Hohr – Grenzhausen. Page 62 of Die Durchgeistigung der Deutschen Arbeit. Jahrbuch des Deutschen Werkbundes 1912. Published in Jena Germany by Eugen Diederichs. Collections of the Robarts Library, University of Toronto. In the public domain due to age. https://archive.org/details/jahrbcher1912deutuoft/page/62/mode/1up

Live the aspirational Jugendstil way. Imagery from a 1902 issue of “Moderne Bauformen. Eine Sammlung von Details, Interieurs und Façaden für Architekten und Bauhandwerker.” Published in Stuttgart by Julius Hoffman.

Treppenhaus einer Stadtvilla. Edgar Wood, Manchester artist. Julius Hoffman, Verlag, Stuttgart publisher. Plate 3, Image 23 from Moderne Bauformen. Eine Sammlung von Details, Interieurs und Façaden für Architekten und Bauhandwerker. Collections of the Getty Research Institute. In the public domain due to age. https://archive.org/details/modernebauformen03unse/page/n22/mode/1up
Halle der Villa Mez in Freiburg i. Br. von Professor Hermann Billing— Karlsruh. Julius Hoffman, Verlag, Stuttgart publisher. Image 28 from Moderne Bauformen. Eine Sammlung von Details, Interieurs und Façaden für Architekten und Bauhandwerker. Collections of the Getty Research Institute. In the public domain due to age. https://archive.org/details/modernebauformen03unse/page/n28/mode/1up
Halle der Villa Rudolph in Zürich. von Curjel & Moser— Karlsruhe. Julius Hoffman, Verlag, Stuttgart publisher. Plate 8, Image 40 from Moderne Bauformen. Eine Sammlung von Details, Interieurs und Façaden für Architekten und Bauhandwerker. Collections of the Getty Research Institute. In the public domain due to age. https://archive.org/details/modernebauformen03unse/page/n40/mode/1up?view=theater
Inneres eines Atelier Gebäudes. von G. M. Ellwood — London. Julius Hoffman, Verlag, Stuttgart publisher. Plate 13, Image 48. from Moderne Bauformen. Eine Sammlung von Details, Interieurs und Façaden für Architekten und Bauhandwerker. Collections of the Getty Research Institute. In the public domain due to age. https://archive.org/details/modernebauformen03unse/page/n48/mode/1up?view=theater
Lesesaal eines Hotels. von L. MacLachlan — Stuttgart. Julius Hoffman, Verlag, Stuttgart publisher. Plate 18, Image 64. from Moderne Bauformen. Eine Sammlung von Details, Interieurs und Façaden für Architekten und Bauhandwerker. Collections of the Getty Research Institute. In the public domain due to age. https://archive.org/details/modernebauformen03unse/page/n64/mode/1up?view=theater
Diele eines Landhauses am Meer. von Oskar Fischer — Kiel. Julius Hoffman, Verlag, Stuttgart publisher. Plate 20, Image 68. from Moderne Bauformen. Eine Sammlung von Details, Interieurs und Façaden für Architekten und Bauhandwerker. Collections of the Getty Research Institute. In the public domain due to age. https://archive.org/details/modernebauformen03unse/page/n68/mode/1up?view=theater
Entwurf zu einem bürgerlichen Wohnzimmer. von Valentin Mink Darmstadt. Julius Hoffman, Verlag, Stuttgart publisher. Plate 32, Image 98. from Moderne Bauformen. Eine Sammlung von Details, Interieurs und Façaden für Architekten und Bauhandwerker. Collections of the Getty Research Institute. In the public domain due to age. https://archive.org/details/modernebauformen03unse/page/n98/mode/1up?view=theater
Entwurf zu dem Erfrischungsraum eines Hotels. von J. Bassompierre — Paris. Julius Hoffman, Verlag, Stuttgart publisher. Plate 45, Image 140. from Moderne Bauformen. Eine Sammlung von Details, Interieurs und Façaden für Architekten und Bauhandwerker. Collections of the Getty Research Institute. In the public domain due to age. https://archive.org/details/modernebauformen03unse/page/n140/mode/1up?view=theater
Zimmer: Number 20. Gästezimmer aus einem Hotel in Wiesbaden. von L. Mac Lachlan— Stuttgart. Julius Hoffman, Verlag, Stuttgart publisher. Plate 63, Image 186. from Moderne Bauformen. Eine Sammlung von Details, Interieurs und Façaden für Architekten und Bauhandwerker. Collections of the Getty Research Institute. In the public domain due to age. https://archive.org/details/modernebauformen03unse/page/n186/mode/1up?view=theater
Halle des Landhauses auf Tafel 73 von Gesellius, Lindgren & Saarinen Helsingfors. Plate 75, Image 228. Julius Hoffman, Verlag, Stuttgart publisher. from Moderne Bauformen. Eine Sammlung von Details, Interieurs und Façaden für Architekten und Bauhandwerker. Collections of the Getty Research Institute. In the public domain due to age. https://archive.org/details/modernebauformen03unse/page/n228/mode/1up?view=theater
Speisezimmer des Landhauses auf Tafel 73 von Gesellius, Lindgren & Saarinen Helsingfors. Julius Hoffman, Verlag, Stuttgart publisher. Plate 76, Image 230. from Moderne Bauformen. Eine Sammlung von Details, Interieurs und Façaden für Architekten und Bauhandwerker. Collections of the Getty Research Institute. In the public domain due to age. https://archive.org/details/modernebauformen03unse/page/n230/mode/1up?view=theater

Jugendstil flowers from 1908 and 1910. These were collected by three girls who were born in 1890s Vienna Austria. Some of these they created and others were taken from published sources, probably from art magazines. Part of the same lot and found on the website of Michael Laird who is a rare book dealer.

Immergrün. 1908-1910. Jugendstil, done in Vienna, Austria. Gouache on paper. Part of a collection of Jugendstil drawings and watercolors created by three girls in Vienna. Image © 2024 Michael Laird Rare Books. Fair use license. https://www.michaellaird.com/pages/books/4262/gisela-haas/female-artists-archive-of-20-viennese-art-nouveau-drawings-and-gouache-paintings
Dotterblume. 1908-1910. Jugendstil, done in Vienna, Austria. Gouache on paper. Part of a collection of Jugendstil drawings and watercolors created by three girls in Vienna. Image © 2024 Michael Laird Rare Books. Fair use license. https://www.michaellaird.com/pages/books/4262/gisela-haas/female-artists-archive-of-20-viennese-art-nouveau-drawings-and-gouache-paintings
Érbse. 1908-1910. Jugendstil, done in Vienna, Austria. Gouache on paper. Part of a collection of Jugendstil drawings and watercolors created by three girls in Vienna. Image © 2024 Michael Laird Rare Books. Fair use license. https://www.michaellaird.com/pages/books/4262/gisela-haas/female-artists-archive-of-20-viennese-art-nouveau-drawings-and-gouache-paintings
Kapuzínerkresse. 1908-1910. Jugendstil, done in Vienna, Austria. Gouache on paper. Part of a collection of Jugendstil drawings and watercolors created by three girls in Vienna. Image © 2024 Michael Laird Rare Books. Fair use license. https://www.michaellaird.com/pages/books/4262/gisela-haas/female-artists-archive-of-20-viennese-art-nouveau-drawings-and-gouache-paintings
Hérbstzeitlose. 1908-1910. Jugendstil, done in Vienna, Austria. Gouache on paper. Part of a collection of Jugendstil drawings and watercolors created by three girls in Vienna. Image © 2024 Michael Laird Rare Books. Fair use license. https://www.michaellaird.com/pages/books/4262/gisela-haas/female-artists-archive-of-20-viennese-art-nouveau-drawings-and-gouache-paintings
Distel. 1908-1910. Jugendstil, done in Vienna, Austria. Gouache on paper. Part of a collection of Jugendstil drawings and watercolors created by three girls in Vienna. Image © 2024 Michael Laird Rare Books. Fair use license. https://www.michaellaird.com/pages/books/4262/gisela-haas/female-artists-archive-of-20-viennese-art-nouveau-drawings-and-gouache-paintings
1908-1910. Jugendstil, done in Vienna, Austria. Gouache on paper. Part of a collection of Jugendstil drawings and watercolors created by three girls in Vienna. Image © 2024 Michael Laird Rare Books. Fair use license. https://www.michaellaird.com/pages/books/4262/gisela-haas/female-artists-archive-of-20-viennese-art-nouveau-drawings-and-gouache-paintings
Stiefmütterchen. 1908-1910. Jugendstil, done in Vienna, Austria. Gouache on paper. Part of a collection of Jugendstil drawings and watercolors created by three girls in Vienna. Image © 2024 Michael Laird Rare Books. Fair use license. https://www.michaellaird.com/pages/books/4262/gisela-haas/female-artists-archive-of-20-viennese-art-nouveau-drawings-and-gouache-paintings

Jugendstil vases designed by Gustav Gurschner who was a sculptor too. Living from 1873 to 1970, Gurschner studied art in Vienna and in Paris. In 1898, he participated in the inaugural exposition of the Vienna Secession. Also designed ashtrays, a far more popular item in 1910 then they are now.

Vase in gilt patinated bronze. ca. 1900. Austrian. Jugendstil. Gustav Gurschner, designer (1873-1970). Maker’s marks: stamped GURSCHNER on the base, numbered M/134 on the underside. Image ©  2024 Sothebys. Fair use license. https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2020/important-design/gustav-gurschner-vase

Vase. ca. 1900. Austrian, made in Vienna. Jugendstil. Patinated bronze and enamel. Gustav Gurschner, designer (1873-1970). K.K. Kunst-Erzgiesserei Wien, manufacturer. Maker’s marks: stamped GURSCHNER on the base, numbered 1430 b and stamped K.K. Kunst.Erzgiesserei Wien on the underside. Image ©  2024 Sothebys. Fair use license. https://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2019/design-pf1904/lot.45.html
Vase. ca. 1910. Austrian, made in Vienna. Bronze with cross relief. Gurschner, designer (1873-1970). K.K. Kunst-Erzgiesserei Wien, manufacturer. Signed. Image © 1stDibs.com, Inc. 2024. Fair use license. https://www.1stdibs.com/furniture/decorative-objects/vases-vessels/vases/bronze-vase-gustav-gurschner-circa-1910-austrian-jugendstil/id-f_26264222/

Imagery from Anton Seder’s “Die Pflanze in Kunst und Gewerbe” which came out in around 1886. Published in Vienna.

Die Pflanze in Kunst und Gewerbe herausgegeben von Martin Gerlach. Verlag von Gerlach & Schenk in Wien. Page 9. Collections of the Clark Institute Library. Digitalized by the Boston Public Library. In the public domain. via https://archive.org/details/diepflanzeinkuns01sede/page/n8/mode/1up
Die Pflanze: Chrysanthemum Fragaria. Page 25. Collections of the Clark Institute Library. Digitalized by the Boston Public Library. In the public domain. via https://archive.org/details/diepflanzeinkuns01sede/page/n24/mode/1up
Die Pflanze. Page 27. Collections of the Clark Institute Library. Digitalized by the Boston Public Library. In the public domain. via https://archive.org/details/diepflanzeinkuns01sede/page/n26/mode/1up
Die Pflanze: Chrysanthemum. Page 28. Collections of the Clark Institute Library. Digitalized by the Boston Public Library. In the public domain. via https://archive.org/details/diepflanzeinkuns01sede/page/n28/mode/1up

Jugendstil (Art Nouveau) pewter made in Germany by Kayserzinn. Kayserzinn was awarded at international fairs and expositions in Paris, Turin, Dusseldorf, and Saint Louis.

Pewter and crystal cruet set. ca. 1902-1904. Made in Germany. Jugendstil. Designed by Hugo Leven for Kayserzinn. Maker’s narks: marked “Kayserzinn 4538.” Image © 2021 Chairish, Inc. Fair use license. via https://www.chairish.com/product/1781648/1900s-art-nouveau-hugo-leven-for-kayserzinn-pewter-and-crystal-cruet-set
Pair of vases in polished pewter with the design featuring overlapping embossed leaves encircling the lower part of the vase and the shoulders consisting of a trio of low-relief cyclamen blossoms with stems arching into handles around a petal form rim. 1890-1900. Made in Germany by Kayserzinn. Model number 4229. Maker’s marks: the vase on the left is stamped: “10 Kayserzinn 4229 X P” and the vase on the right is marked “U 15 Kayserzinn 4229 P “. Image © Q Antiques and Design. Fair use license. via https://www.qantiquesanddesign.com/kayserzinn-jugendstil-vase-pair
Lo 113 | Kayserzinn, A Pewter “Torpedo” Cigar Lamp/Lighter, Cologne, Germany, circa 1900-1902 Cigar lamp/lighter modeled in pewter as a torpedo boat. ca. 1900-1902. Jugendstil. Made in Cologne, Germany by Kayserzinn. Image © FREEMAN’S 2021. Fair use license. via https://www.freemansauction.com/news/kayserzinn-pewter-collection-rudolf-ammann/
Centerpiece with figures in pewter. ca. 1901-1902. Jugendstil. Made in Cologne, Germany by Kayserzinn. Image © FREEMAN’S 2021. Fair use license. via https://www.freemansauction.com/news/kayserzinn-pewter-collection-rudolf-ammann/

Gleaming color on a silver and gilt ground to make any winter shrink up and fade at least for today. Jugendstil, Art Nouveau with a Norwegian spin. Living from 1865 to 1914, Gustav Gaudernack worked in both gold and glass.

Dåse. ca. 1905-1910.
Dåse. ca. 1905-1910. Gold plated silver with mirror and Cloisonné enamel. Image © Nasjonal Museet, Oslo. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via http://samling.nasjonalmuseet.no/no/object/OK-1983-0084#

Libelleskålen. 1908.
Libelleskålen. 1908. Gilded silver filigree with mirror and plique-a-jour enamel. Image © Nasjonal Museet, Oslo. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via http://samling.nasjonalmuseet.no/no/object/OK-08461#

Skje, Mokkaskje. 1905-1910.
Skje, Mokkaskje. 1905-1910. Gold plated silver with mirror and Champlevé enamel. Image © Nasjonal Museet, Oslo. In the public domain because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via http://samling.nasjonalmuseet.no/no/object/NMK.2014.0427#

Sil, Tesil. 1901.
Sil, Tesil. 1901. Gold plated silver with Champlevé enamel. Image © Nasjonal Museet, Oslo. In the public domain because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via http://samling.nasjonalmuseet.no/no/object/OK-1983-0075R

Jugendstil in elegant black and gold to shine up your next party from Adolf Beckert, master of glass. Living from 1884 to 1929, creative genius for Loetz Glassworks. Director of the Steinschönau Glasfachschule.

Liqueur Service. ca. 1915.
Liqueur Service. ca. 1915. Carafe and six glasses in the “Dance of the Devils” pattern. Made at the Steinschönau school. Designed by Beckert. Fair use license. via https://www.etsy.com/listing/658248892/rar-liqueur-service-haidasteinschonau?ga_order=most_relevant&ga_search_type=all&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_search_query=ADOLF+BECKERT&ref=sr_galle

Centerpiece. ca. 1916.
Centerpiece. ca. 1916. Enameled glass. Designed by Beckert for the Steinschönau School. Fair use licence. via https://www.ebay.com/itm/Amazing-Art-Deco-Adolf-Beckert-Steinschonau-Enameled-Glass-Centerpice-ca-1916/312019756925?hash=item48a5d3a77d:g:SL0AAOSw6DtYYE0D:rk:3:pf:1&frcectupt=tru

Bowl. ca. 1915.
Bowl. ca. 1915. Etched and yellow stained glass with black and gold paint. Flower and leaf design. Designed for the Steinschönau school. Image © Glaswolf, Stuttgart. Fair use licence. via https://www.glaswolf.de/Schale_Adolf_Beckert.180+B6YmFja1BJRD0xODAmTD0xJnByb2R1Y3RJRD0yODY2NiZwaWRfcHJvZHVjdD0xODAmZGV0YWlsPQ__.0.html

Jugendstil with a Norwegian twist in colors as grand as the Northern Lights to make the coldest heart dance. Living from 1865 to 1914, Gustav Gaudernack worked in both gold and glass.

Dragonfly. 1905-1908.
Dragonfly. 1905-1908. Gold, silver and enamel. Collection of the Nasjonalmuseet, Oslo. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via http://samling.nasjonalmuseet.no/en/object/OK-2003-0087

Spoons. 1905-1910.
Spoons. 1905-1910. Gold-plated silver with mining enamel. Image © Nasjonalmuseet, Oslo. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via http://samling.nasjonalmuseet.no/en/object/OK-1983-0078D

Dish with stem. 1904-1905
Dish with stem. 1904-1905. Silver gilding and plique-a-jour enamel. Collection of the Walters Museum, Baltimore. CC0 0 License. via https://art.thewalters.org/detail/82522/art-nouveau-dish-with-stem/

Dish. 1895.
Dish. 1895. Cast and gilt silver with plique-a-jour enamel. Image © the Nasjonalmuseet, Oslo. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via http://samling.nasjonalmuseet.no/en/object/OK-1992-0109#

Dream images to try to creep into in a cold December day. Heinrich Lefler, maker (1863-1919). Jugenstil and part of the Hagenbund school. Brother in law of set designer Joseph Urban whose ability to draw paths through the silvery dusk must have rubbed off.

"Schneewittchen" (Snow White). ca. 1905.
“Schneewittchen” (Snow White). ca. 1905. Illustration for a fairy tale calendar. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via https://www.goldenthreadrarebooks.com/blogs/news/heinrich-lefler-part-ii

"Dornröschen," illustration for an edition of Grimm's "Märche". 1915
“Dornröschen,” illustration for an edition of Grimm’s “Märche”. 1915. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via https://ashleywyman.weebly.com/the-golden-age-of-illustration/heinrich-lefler-1863-1919

"Schneeweißchen und Rosenrot" (Snow-White and Rose-Red). 1905.
“Schneeweißchen und Rosenrot” (Snow-White and Rose-Red). 1905. Illustration for a fairy tale calendar. In the public domain because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via https://www.goldenthreadrarebooks.com/blogs/news/heinrich-lefler-part-ii Lefler A fairytale calendar for the year 1905

"December/Christmas" from the Österreichische Kalender Monatsbilder. 1899.
“December/Christmas” from the Österreichische Kalender Monatsbilder. 1899. In the public domain because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via https://nicklouras.wordpress.com/2018/02/28/the-art-of-heinrich-lefler/

"Gevatter Tod" (Grim Reaper). 1905. Illustration for a fairy tale calendar.
“Gevatter Tod” (Grim Reaper). 1905. Illustration for a fairy tale calendar. In the public domain because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via http://www.graphicine.com/heinrich-lefler-preservation/

Illustration for "Kling-Klang Gloria", a book of German folk and children's songs. 1921.
Illustration for “Kling-Klang Gloria”, a book of German folk and children’s songs. 1921. Collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. In the public domain because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via https://www.mfa.org/collections/object/kling-klang-gloria%E2%80%94deutsche-volks-und-kinderlieder-270747.