Badge for the International Exhibition for the Book and Graphics Industries

Michael Powolny

Judenburg, Styria 1871 - 1954 Vienna

Badge for the International Exhibition for the Book and Graphics Industries

Manufactured by the Wiener Werkstätte

Bronce cast, case with gold lettering

Badge 7.9 x 6 cm
Case 11.8 x 9.3 x 2 cm

Inscribed and monogrammed on the front: BUGRA / LEIPZIG / 1914 / MP
Inscribed on the reverse: INTERNATIONALE AUSSTELLUNG FÜR BUCHGEWERBE UND GRAPHIK LEIPZIG 1914 ÖSTERREICHISCHES HAUS

Frottier WV no. 580

Literatur:

cf. Werner J. Schweiger, Wiener Werkstätte. Kunst und Handwerk 1903-1932, Vienna 1982, ill. p. 94
cf. Elisabeth Frottier, Michael Powolny, Vienna 1990, ill. WV no. 580