Dagobert Peche | |
Birth Date: | 3 April 1887 |
Birth Place: | Sankt Michael im Lungau, Austria |
Death Place: | Modling, Austria |
Style: | Spiky Baroque |
Movement: | Wiener Werkstätte |
Dagobert Peche (3 April 1887, Sankt Michael/Lungau, Land Salzburg – 16 April 1923, Modling) was an Austrian artist and metalworker designer.[1]
He joined the Wiener Werkstätte in 1915 and exhibited at Deutscher Werkbund Exhibition in Cologne[2] and then became a co-director thereof in 1916.[3] Whilst there in the early 1920s he introduced a 'spiky baroque' style[4] inspired by folk-art, and using flowers, animals and human figures as decorative motifs.[2]