Tuesday, April 7, 2026

Wiener Werkstätte (Designers)

Dagobert Peche for Wiener Werkstätte
Palatin
1922
gouache on paper (design for textile)
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum


Dagobert Peche for Wiener Werkstätte
Thymian
ca. 1911-17
gouache on paper (design for textile)
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Felice Rix-Ueno for Wiener Werkstätte
Pelargonie
ca. 1913-16
gouache on paper (design for textile)
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Felice Rix-Ueno for Wiener Werkstätte
Pelargonie
ca. 1913-16
gouache on paper (design for textile)
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Felice Rix-Ueno for Wiener Werkstätte
Purpurnelke
1924
gouache on paper (design for textile)
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Felice Rix-Ueno for Wiener Werkstätte
Purpurnelke
1924
gouache on paper (design for textile)
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Felice Rix-Ueno for Wiener Werkstätte
Purpurnelke
1924
gouache on paper (design for textile)
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Felice Rix-Ueno for Wiener Werkstätte
Sylvester
1922
gouache on paper (design for textile)
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Felice Rix-Ueno for Wiener Werkstätte
Sylvester
1922
gouache on paper (design for textile)
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Felice Rix-Ueno for Wiener Werkstätte
Sommerwinde
1922
gouache on paper (design for textile)
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Valerie Wieselthier for Wiener Werkstätte
Quadern
ca. 1916-19
gouache on paper (design for textile)
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Valerie Wieselthier for Wiener Werkstätte
Quadern
ca. 1916-19
gouache on paper (design for textile)
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Max Snischek for Wiener Werkstätte
Phantom
1924
gouache on paper (design for textile)
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Max Snischek for Wiener Werkstätte
Syrakus
1928
gouache on paper (design for textile)
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Max Snischek for Wiener Werkstätte
Sport
1928
gouache on paper (design for textile)
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Josef Hoffmann for Wiener Werkstätte
Tenor
1928
gouache on paper (design for textile)
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Josef Hoffmann for Wiener Werkstätte
Rhombus
ca. 1910-12
gouache on paper (design for textile)
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Now hollow fires burn out to black,
    And lights are guttering low:
Square your shoulders, lift your pack,
    And leave your friends and go.

Oh never fear, man, nought's to dread,
    Look not left nor right:
In all the endless road you tread
    There's nothing but the night.

– A.E. Housman (1896)