We wish you a wonderful Advent!
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Media
Closed museum, open box
Cigar box from the Tedesko apartment, Vienna, 1910
Design: Josef Frank
Execution: Franz Krejci
Ebony; maplewood vein inlays; metal
From our timeless Corona collection
Dress from WW fabric Corona [Col. 10/8], Vienna, 1928
Design: Maria Likarz-Strauss for the Wiener Werkstätte
Watercolor on paper
Happy Chanukka
Photograph of a Chanukka light made of silver filigree from the exhibition of old gold- and silverworks at the Imperial Royal Austrian Museum of Art and Industry (today’s MAK), Vienna, 1907
Photographer: Wilhelm Gmeiner
Gelatin silver print on supporting cardboard
Dedicated to all the Barbaras
Saint Barbara, Cologne, end of 15th c.
Execution: anonymous
Metal threads, silk, linen (base)
embroidered (entire surface), plane weave (base)
Krampus wearing vintage
Krampus wearing vintage
Krampus, post card no. 528, Vienna, 1911
Design: Mela Koehler for the Wiener Werkstätte
Lithography on paper
Together forever
[Greetings from …], post card no. 897, Vienna 1912
Design: Fritzi Löw (?) for the Wiener Werkstätte
Lithography on paper
Inspiration for a vaccination center
View of St. Stephan’s Cathedral in Vienna from the south side, German School, Germany, 18th c.
Design: Salomon Kleiner
Engraver: Georg Daniel Heumann
Copper plate engraving, etching on paper
Today, all you get is an initial—but at least it’s from the “Italian” School!
Initiale einer Handschrift, Buchmalerei, Italienische Schule, Oberitalien, 1. Hälfte 15. Jh.
Entwurf: anonym
Goldfarbe, Pergament, Deckfarbe
Federzeichnung, Pinselzeichnung
How beautiful such a third engraving can be!
Grotesque frieze, third sheet of a series of 3 engravings, French School, Orléans, 1550
Design/publisher/engraver: Jacques Androuet du Cerceau
Etching on paper
Exhausted these days?—Somehow seems to have tradition!
[Three sleeping shepherds and their herd], post card no. 116, Vienna, 1908
Design: Oskar Kokoschka for the Wiener Werkstätte
Lithography on paper
Lock Down? …Lock Up!
Bracelet, Vienna, 1827–1830
Design: Emanuel Pioté
Execution: Bernhard Richter
Gold, olivine, cordierite (iolite), sapphire, amethyst, citrine, aquamarine, glass;
covered setting
By the way, vaccination is also mandatory for horse lovers and centaurs
Design for a stuffed animal “Centaur,” dedication on the handle of the fork: “Fr. v. Stuck,” Vienna,1921
Design: Dagobert Peche for the Wiener Werkstätte
Pencil on paper
Right on track!
Poster [Tyrol Winter Sports Week], Innsbruck, 1914
Design: EM [Monogr.]
Printer: WUB Wagner'sche Univ.-Druckerei
Planographic print on paper
When three apostles meet—what is missing?
Embroidery [Three Apostles under Roman Arches], England, ca. 1200
Execution: anonymous
Silk, metallic thread, linen; linen weave, embroidered
This is what your qualities lead to ...
Poster [Christimas Quality Carp]
Design: anonymous
Printer: Piller Druck, Vienna
Planographic print on paper
Quick crisis intervention for everyday life…
Poster stamp for Ovomaltine, Vienna, after 1904
Design: anonymous for Wander AG, Bern
Lithography on paper
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Ich weiß nicht …
[I don’t know …]
Birgit Jürgenssen
[I don’t know …], 2001
Photography on canvas
MAK, LHG 1949
and
Birgit Jürgenssen
Renault R4, 1976–2003
MAK, GK 278
Instead of wrecking your nerves—admire the stars!
Proof [Advent Star], Vienna, 1910-1918
Design: Fritzi Löw for the Wiener Werkstätte
Paper, printed
Do something for your body...let it have it!
Poster [Anti-Body], Vienna, 1988
Design: Maria-Anna Friedl for the MAK
Execution: anonymous
Planographic print on paper
Female Choice – get hands on your Mistelzweig!
Fashion design, postcard no. 3089-6, Vienna, 1912
Illustrator: Mela Köhler-Broman
Publisher: Postkartenverlag Brüder Kohn (B.K.W.I.)
Lithography on paper
Can you please photoshop the sun between my hands?
Johanna Pichlbauer
Can you please photoshop the sun between my hands?, 2021
Digital collage on the basis of a photograph from the MAK Metal Collection and Wiener Werkstätte Archive/Hagenauer Archive
Execution of the object shown: Werkstätte Hagenauer, Vienna
MAK, HAF 1022
Instead of this year’s company Christmas party? — Masked ball
Advertising for a masked ball, Prague, 1935
Design: Jacob Neurath
Execution: anonymous
Advent Event Listeners
Harm van den Dorpel
Event Listeners, 2015
Software (OS X screen saver), loops
Edition: 1-20 of 100
MAK, DS 443
Form follows Xmas
[Merry Christmas!], postcard no. 800, Vienna, 1911
Design: Mizi Friedmann-Otten for the Wiener Werkstätte
Lithography on paper
MAK, KI 8873-143