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Wilhelm Wagenfeld

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Wilhelm Wagenfeld (1900 to 1990) was a German industrial designer and former student of the Bauhaus art school. He designed glass and metal works for the Jenaer Glaswerk Schott, the Vereinigte Lausitzer Glaswerke in Weisswasser, Rosenthal, Braun and WMF, and some of his designs are still produced today.

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Birth Year
1900 2
Active From Year
1914 1
Classification
Gender
Male 1
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In Movement

Bauhaus, Movements

Bauhaus student and designer.

Practices

Glass Art, Art Forms
Source Wikipedia: Wilhelm Wagenfeld
Metalwork, Art Forms
Source Wikipedia: Wilhelm Wagenfeld
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1. Wikipedia: Wilhelm Wagenfeld
  • Gender reference
    He designed glass and metal works for the Jenaer Glaswerk Schott & Gen.
  • Biography
    Wagenfeld undertook an apprenticeship as an industrial technical drawer at Koch & Bergfeld, a Bremen silverware factory from 1914 to 1918
  • In Group: Modernist and Bauhaus Architects and Designers, Lead
    Wilhelm Wagenfeld (15 April 1900, Bremen, German Empire, 28 May 1990, Stuttgart, West Germany) was a German industrial designer and former student of the Bauhaus art school.
  • Practices: Glass Art, Lead
    He designed glass and metal works
  • Practices: Metalwork, Lead
    He designed glass and metal works
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2. Getty Vocabularies (ULAN, AAT, TGN): Union List of Artist Names: Wagenfeld, Wilhelm
Getty Vocabularies (ULAN, AAT, TGN)ULAN full record, preferred biography line
Quote, ULAN full record, preferred biography line
Wagenfeld, Wilhelm (German industrial designer and printmaker, 1900-1990)
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Wikidata: Wilhelm Wagenfeld
Wikidata Q77378, class allow-list match (w-bbfill-artsarchag-0926 resolve_missing)View the Source
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