Arnold Nechansky

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Arnold Nechansky (born March 17, 1888 in Vienna , † March 25, 1938 in Kitzbühel ) was an Austrian art nouveau artist.

Nechansky studied from 1909 to 1913 at the Vienna School of Applied Arts under Oskar Strnad , Adolf Boehm and Josef Hoffmann .

In 1914 he designed the Austrian pavilion at the Cologne Werkbund exhibition . In 1919 he was appointed to the Berlin-Charlottenburg School of Applied Arts and Crafts , where he headed the class for metal and leather processing as well as the preparatory class for general design.

Nechansky married the Viennese painter Marianne von Winter (1902–1985) in 1923 and returned to Austria in 1934.

Nechansky designed ceramics for the company J. & L. Lobmeyr as well as silver, furniture, fabrics and porcelain for the Wiener Werkstätte .

Some of his models were also made by the Berlin porcelain factory.

The Viennese Nechanskyweg was on October 8, 1987 by the municipal council committee for culture after Arnold Nechansky and his father the city councilor Dr. August Nechansky (* 1851 Vienna, † July 25, 1912).

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SURNAME Nechansky, Arnold
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian art nouveau craftsman
DATE OF BIRTH March 17, 1888
PLACE OF BIRTH Vienna
DATE OF DEATH March 25, 1938
Place of death Kitzbühel