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Michael Powolny (18 September 1871 – 4 January 1954) was an Austrian sculptor, ceramist, designer, and teacher.

Michael Powolny
Majolica gablestone in Vienna
Born	18 September 1871 Judenburg
Died	4 January 1954 (1954-01-05) (aged 82) Vienna
Nationality	Austria

Powolny was born in Judenburg. He was trained at Tonindustrie in Znaim, and from 1894 to 1901 in the Wiener Kunstgewerbeschule. In 1906 along with Bertold Löffler he founded the Wiener Keramik workshop, that became part of the Wiener Werkstätte a year later.

Powolny died in Vienna. He is known for various individual sculptures and municipal monuments such as fountains and war memorials, but also for designs for household objects.

External links

• Michael Powolny in the RKD

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[de] Michael Powolny

Michael Powolny (* 18. September 1871 in Judenburg, Österreich-Ungarn; † 4. Jänner 1954 in Wien) war ein österreichischer Keramikdesigner und Bildhauer.

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- [en] Michael Powolny

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[ru] Повольни, Михаэль

Михаэль Повольни (нем. Michael Powolny; 18 сентября 1871 Юденбург, Австро-Венгрия — 4 января 1954, Вена, Австрия) — австрийский мастер керамики и скульптор в стиле модерн.

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