LUDWIG HEINRICH JUNGNICKEL
About the artist | Wunsiedel 1881 – 1965 Vienna |
Designed by | Ludwig Heinrich Jungnickel (shape) and Carl or Paul Thomas (decoration), before 1914 |
Executed by | Meyr's Neffe, Adolfov near Vimperk (shape), and glass refinery in Kamenický Šenov (decoration) for J. & L. Lobmeyr, Vienna |
Dimensions | H 18,5 cm |
Material | Colourless glass, frosted, painting in black, excellent condition |
Provenance | private property, Austria |
Literature | J. & L. Lobmeyr, Between Vision and Reality, Glassware from the MAK collection, 20th/21st century, MAK Vienna and Prestel Verlag (Munich, Berlin, London, New York), 2009, fig. 38c, p. 76 f |
The glass, decorated with mythical creatures, was shown in 1914 at the Werkbund exhibition in Cologne and in 1916 at the Austrian arts-and-crafts and fashion exhibition in Stockholm.
H69/20