Emanuel Josef Margold

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Emanuel Josef Margold (born May 4, 1888 in Vienna ; † May 2, 1962 in Bratislava ) was an Austrian artist from the Wiener Werkstätte .

Life

The architect, designer for the arts and crafts and graphic artist Emanuel Josef Margold was trained as a carpenter at the woodworking school in Königsberg an der Eger. He then studied at the Mainz School of Applied Arts under Anton Huber, then at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna in the master school for architecture under Josef Hoffmann . 1908-10 he carried out building contracts in Bohemia and Austria. He then became Josef Hoffmann's assistant at the master class and employee of the Wiener Werkstätte.

Even during her studies, Margold took part in numerous ideas competitions. The Darmstadt publisher Alexander Koch became aware of him and published Margold's designs in various magazines from 1907.

In May 1911 Margold was appointed to the Darmstadt artists' colony and set up a studio in the Ernst-Ludwig-Haus. He made numerous designs for all areas of the arts and crafts such as jewelry, porcelain, glass, fabrics and wallpaper. Several pieces of furniture and furnishings from this period are also documented. His tin cookie jars for the manufacturer Bahlsen from Hanover, which he made between 1912 and 1918, became famous. The later Bauhaus artist Herbert Bayer was working for Margold at that time. In Darmstadt, Margold also designed the furnishings for the August Wilk lamp shop and designed tombs in an expressionist style.

In 1929 he moved to Berlin, where he designed a few more residential buildings in the New Building style. In 1938 he became a professor at the School of Applied Arts in Bratislava appointed.

Buildings and designs

Biscuit tin for Bahlsen
  • before 1911: management room
  • before 1913: G. Steckner fashion salon in Leipzig
  • 1914: Music pavilion and restaurant for the 4th exhibition of the Darmstadt artists' colony
  • before 1916: men's room in polished wood
  • before 1918: packaging for the Bahlsen biscuit factory
  • 1919–1920: sales room of the Bahlsen biscuit factory in Berlin
  • 1920–1921: August Wilk shop in Darmstadt, Schützenstr. 7 (destroyed in 1944)
  • 1921: Design of Dr. Schürmeyer in Frankfurt / Main -
  • before 1922: Kunsthaus in Mannheim
  • before 1922: Wertheimer House in Baden-Baden
  • before 1922: Design for a champagne pavilion for the Feist company in Essen
  • before 1922: Design for an office building and hotel on Landgraf-Philippstrasse in Darmstadt
  • before 1925: fashion salon in Mannheim
  • 1926: Reconstruction of the Bieberbau cinema in Frankfurt
  • around 1930: House in Berlin-Spandau
  • before 1931: White House on Groß Glienicker See
  • before 1936: White House on Schwielowsee

Publications

  • Emanuel J. Margold (Ed.): Buildings for public education and public health , Pollak, Berlin-Charlottenburg 1931

literature

  • Artur Roessler: On the work of Emanuel Josef Margold . In: German Art and Decoration , Vol. 31, October 1912 - March 1913, pp. 390–435 ( digitized version ).
  • Walter Müller-Wulckow : Buildings by Emanuel Josef Margold . In: Moderne Baufformen , Volume 19 (1920), pp. 49–66.
  • Walther Schürmeyer : Em. Jos. Margold . In: Wasmuths Monatshefte für Baukunst, Jg. 7, 1922/23, pp. 301–318 ( digitized version of the ZLB Berlin).
  • Renate Ulmer: Emanuel Josef Margold: Wiener Moderne, artists' colony Darmstadt, corporate design for Bahlsen, new building in Berlin , Arnoldsche, Stuttgart 2003
  • Article Emanuel Josef Margold, in: Stadtlexikon Darmstadt, Stuttgart 2006, p. 601.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Margold, Emanuel Josef. Hessian biography. (As of May 2, 2010). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
  2. ↑ Die Kunst , issue 2/1911
  3. ↑ Interior decoration , issue 10/1913
  4. ↑ Die Kunst , issue 8/1914
  5. ↑ Interior decoration , issue 2/1916
  6. ↑ Die Kunst , No. 6/1918
  7. ↑ a b c Wasmuth's monthly magazine for architecture , issue 7-8 / 1921
  8. ↑ a b c d Wasmuth's monthly booklet for architecture , issue 10/1922
  9. ↑ The Cross Section , Issue 5/1925
  10. ↑ Bieberbau-Lichtspieltheater
  11. ^ Konrad Werner Schulze: Glass in contemporary architecture . Dr. Zaugg Verlag 1929
  12. ↑ Interior decoration , issue 2/1931
  13. ↑ Interior decoration , issue 6/1936

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personal data
SURNAME Margold, Emanuel Josef
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian artist
DATE OF BIRTH May 4, 1888
PLACE OF BIRTH Vienna
DATE OF DEATH May 2, 1962
Place of death Bratislava