Fritz Maierhofer

jewelry designer (born 1941)
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Summary

Fritz Maierhofer was born on January 1, 1941[1], in Vienna[2]. He has worked as a jewelry designer[3], furniture maker[4], university teacher[5], and sculptor[6].

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: February 2, 1941[7]
  • Country of citizenship: Austria[8]
  • Field of work: jewelry[9], jewelry design[10]
  • Employer: Andrew Grima[11]
  • Award received: Berufstitel Professor[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Residence: Brigittenau[14], London[15], Vienna[16], Artstetten-Pöbring[17]
  • Family name: Maierhofer[18]
  • Given name: Fritz[19]
  • Official website: http://www.fritz-maierhofer.com/[20]
  • Student of: Anton Heldwein[21]
  • Floruit: 2016[22]
  • Described by source: hedendaagsesieraden.nl[23]
  • Participant in: Beyond bling, contemporary jewelry from the Lois Boardman Collection[24], A Moveable Feast: Helen Williams Drutt Collection 1964-1993[25], Mikromegas[26], Ornament as Art: Avant-Garde Jewelry from the Helen Williams Drutt Collection[27], Private Confessions[28], Die Sammlung Bollmann - Schmuck von 1970-2015[29], Sieraden, België, Duitsland, Engeland, Italië, Japan, Nederland, Oostenrijk, Spanje, Tsjechoslowakije[30], Rings! 1968 - 2021[31], Challenging the Châtelaine![32]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[33]
  • Represented by: Didier Ltd[34], Galerie Orfèo[35], Galerie Nouvelles Images[36], Galerie Slavik[37], Galerie Sven[38], Marjan Sterk Fine Art Jewellery[39]
  • Has works in the collection: National Gallery of Victoria[40], Art Gallery of Western Australia[41], Dallas Museum of Art[42], Danner-Stiftung[43], The New Collection[44], Los Angeles County Museum of Art[45], Museum of Fine Arts, Houston[46], National Museum of Scotland[47], MAK – Museum of Applied Arts[48], Racine Art Museum[49], jewellery museum Pforzheim[50], Swiss National Museum[51], Universalmuseum Joanneum[52], Victoria and Albert Museum[53]

FAQs

Where was Fritz Maierhofer born?

Fritz Maierhofer was born in Vienna[2].

What did Fritz Maierhofer do for work?

Fritz Maierhofer worked as a jewelry designer[3], furniture maker[4], university teacher[5], and sculptor[6].

What awards did Fritz Maierhofer receive?

Honors received include Berufstitel Professor[12].

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