Gunta Stölzl

Gunta Stölzl

Switzerland SwitzerlandartistFemaleb. 18979.0Global Dominance: 0.00%

Gunta Stölzl (1897–1983) was a prominent Jewish textile artist and a significant figure in the Bauhaus movement, known for her innovative handwoven textiles that combined art and functional design. Her work has been celebrated for its vibrant colors and patterns, and she is remembered as one of the few women to hold a teaching position at the Bauhaus school.

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Gunta Stölzl was one of the most sought-after textile designers in Zurich.

Gunta Stölzls Archiv kommt nach Zürich
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-09-26
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Gunta Stölzl, a Bauhaus designer, contributed a modern fabric for the Torah curtain in the Reichenbachsynagogue.

Jüdisches Gotteshaus im Stil der Neuen Sachlichkeit
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-09-27
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Gunta Stölzl's handwoven textiles are set to adorn the Torah shrine of the synagogue.

Münchner Synagoge vor Wiedereröffnung - München
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-04-10
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