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Richard Riemerschmid

Richard Riemerschmid

German, 1868–1957

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Richard Riemerschmid was a German architect, painter, designer and city planner from Munich. He was a major figure in Jugendstil, the German form of Art Nouveau, and a founder of architecture in the style. A founder member of both the Vereinigte Werkstätte für Kunst im Handwerk and the Deutscher Werkbund and the director of art and design institutions in Munich and Cologne, he prized craftsmanship but also pioneered machine production of artistically designed objects.

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Works in Collection

30 works
Akademie der Tonkunst, Stadt Musikhalle, München

Akademie der Tonkunst, Stadt Musikhalle, München

Richard Riemerschmid

1936

Armchair

Armchair

Richard Riemerschmid

1898-99

Bottle

Bottle

Richard Riemerschmid

c. 1902

Bottle

Bottle

Richard Riemerschmid

1912

Bottles

Bottles

Richard Riemerschmid

1912

Drapery Fabric

Drapery Fabric

Richard Riemerschmid

c. 1905

Drapery Fabric

Drapery Fabric

Richard Riemerschmid

1926

Drapery Fabric

Drapery Fabric

Richard Riemerschmid

1907

Drapery Fabric

Drapery Fabric

Richard Riemerschmid

1908

Drapery Fabric

Drapery Fabric

Richard Riemerschmid

1908

Drapery Fabric

Drapery Fabric

Richard Riemerschmid

1905

Drapery Fabric

Drapery Fabric

Richard Riemerschmid

c. 1905

Electric wall lamp

Electric wall lamp

Richard Riemerschmid

c. 1908

Fabric Sample

Fabric Sample

Richard Riemerschmid

1910

Fabric Sample

Fabric Sample

Richard Riemerschmid

c. 1908

Fabric Sample

Fabric Sample

Richard Riemerschmid

c. 1905

Furnishing Fabric

Furnishing Fabric

Richard Riemerschmid

1905

Furnishing Fabric

Furnishing Fabric

Richard Riemerschmid

1905

Furnishing Fabric

Furnishing Fabric

Richard Riemerschmid

1905

Furnishing Fabric

Furnishing Fabric

Richard Riemerschmid

1905

Furnishing Fabric

Furnishing Fabric

Richard Riemerschmid

c. 1908-09

Furnishing Fabric

Furnishing Fabric

Richard Riemerschmid

1908

Furnishing Fabric

Furnishing Fabric

Richard Riemerschmid

1905

German Hygiene Museum, Dresden (Perspective sketch)

German Hygiene Museum, Dresden (Perspective sketch)

Richard Riemerschmid

1920

Exhibitions

5 exhibitions

Nov 26, 1946 – Jan 26, 1947

Modern Rooms of the Last Fifty Years

26 artists

Jul 11, 1950 – Sep 05, 1950

Three Modern Styles

94 artists

Dec 17, 1958 – Feb 23, 1959

20th Century Design from the Museum Collection

257 artists · 2 curators

Jun 08, 1960 – Sep 06, 1960

Art Nouveau

118 artists · 3 curators

Aug 04, 1979 – Sep 30, 1979

Recent Acquisitions: Architecture and Design

34 artists · 1 curator