Auction 5 Masterpieces
By Widder Auktionen
Nov 23, 2023
Johannesgasse 9-13, 1010 Vienna, Austria
Masterpieces by Austrian and German artists are coming up for auction in Vienna on November 23rd
The auction has ended

LOT 40:

MAX SNISCHEK* (Duernkrut 1891 - 1968 Hinterbruehl) Mannequin collage/fiber board, 33,8 x 17,1 cm signed Max ...

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Start price:
4,000
Estimated price :
€4,000 - €6,000
Buyer's Premium: 24% More details
VAT: 20% On commission only
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Auction took place on Nov 23, 2023 at Widder Auktionen
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MAX SNISCHEK* (Duernkrut 1891 - 1968 Hinterbruehl)
Mannequin
collage/fiber board, 33,8 x 17,1 cm
signed Max Snischek Wien
verso state stamp RPH

ESTIMATE € 4000 - 6000
STARTING PRICE € 4000

The Austrian artist Maximilian “Max” Snischek studied at the Vienna School of Applied Arts under Rosalia Rothansl from 1912 to 1914. In 1915 he exhibited in the fashion exhibition at the Austrian Museum of Art and Industry. In 1922 he took over the management of the fashion department of the Wiener Werkstätte from Eduard Josef Wimmer-Wisgrill and, together with Maria Likarz, designed the models for fabrics and clothing. In addition to textile work, his work at the Wiener Werkstätte included jewelry, wallpaper and commercial graphics. He was a member of the Austrian Werkbund, participating, among other things. at the fashion exhibition in 1915, art show in 1920, Paris 1925. At the beginning of 1932 the artist went to Munich, where he taught figure drawing at the master school for fashion.

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