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Koloman Moser

Also known as Kolo Moser, kolo moser

Austrian artist and designer (1868–1918)

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Koloman Moser (1868–1918) was an Austrian painter, designer, architect, and illustrator born and raised in Vienna. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna under Otto Wagner and was a member of the Vienna Secession movement. Moser spoke German and worked primarily in Vienna. His notable works include *Zur Feier des einhundertjährigen Bestandes der k. k. Hof- und Staatsdruckerei* and *Gemaelde, Graphik*.

He was married to Ditha Moser and died of prostate cancer in Vienna. His remains are buried at Hietzing Cemetery. Moser’s works are held in the collections of the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, the Belvedere, the Art Institute of Chicago, and the Museum of Modern Art. He is described by the Nordisk familjebok.

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Born: 1868
Died: 1918
Works: 9

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Zur Feier des einhundertjährigen Bestandes der k. k. Hof- und Staatsdruckerei
Koloman Moser
Koloman Moser: Designing Modern Vienna 1897-1907
Koloman Moser, 1868-1918
Gemaelde, Graphik

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Key facts

Born: 30 March 1868, Vienna , Austria-Hungary
Died: 18 October 1918 (1918-10-18) (aged 50), Vienna, Austria-Hungary
Education: 1885–1892 Academy of Fine Arts Vienna , 1893–1895 Vienna School of Applied Arts (Kunstgewerbeschule)
Known for: Painting , Drawing , Postage Stamp , Printmaking , Ceramics , Stained glass
Notable work: founder of the Wiener Werkstätte , Stained glass of Kirche am Steinhof
Movement: Vienna Secession , Jugendstil

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Given name: Koloman
Family name: Moser
Gender: male
Citizenship: Cisleithania
Place of birth: Vienna
Place of death: Vienna
Spouse: Ditha Moser
Occupation: opinion journalist
Educated at: Academy of Fine Arts Vienna
Languages spoken: German
Student of: Otto Wagner
Field of work: jewelry
Movement: Vienna Secession
Image: Koloman Moser.jpg
Work location: Vienna

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Commons category: Koloman Moser
date of birth: 1868-03-30
date of death: 1918-10-18
cause of death: prostate cancer
Commons Creator page: Koloman Moser
member of: Vienna Secession
manner of death: natural causes
place of burial: Hietzing Cemetery
Commons gallery: Koloman Moser
has works in the collection: Huis van het boek
name in native language: Koloman Moser
influenced by: Ferdinand Hodler
partner in business or sport: Joseph Maria Olbrich

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Works in European collections

36 objects attributed to Koloman Moser, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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Encyclopedic overview

Koloman Moser ( German: [ˈkoːloman ˈmoːzɐ]; 30 March 1868 – 18 October 1918) was an Austrian artist, who exerted considerable influence on twentieth-century graphic art. He was one of the foremost artists of the Vienna Secession movement and a co-founder of Wiener Werkstätte.

Moser designed a wide array of art works, including books and graphic works from postage stamps to magazine vignettes; fashion; stained glass windows, porcelains and ceramics, blown glass, tableware, silver, jewellery, and furniture.

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