Édouard Colonna
Illustration — Edward Colonna • Illustration — Porcelain vase designed by Colonna, c. 1900 Edward Colonna (1862 – 1948) was a German-born designer of furniture, metalwork, ceramics and other materials in the Art Nouveau style He was associated with Siegfried Bing and his gallery Maison de l'Art Nouveau. An exhibition of his work was organised by the Dayton Art Institute in 1984.
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Édouard Colonna

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- Full name
- Edward Klonne.
- Born
- 1862.
- Died
- 1948. · Nice.
- Nationality
- Germany.
- Occupation
- goldsmith, designer and architect.
- Movements
- Art Nouveau.
- Languages
- German.
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Illustration — Edward Colonna • Illustration — Porcelain vase designed by Colonna, c. 1900 Edward Colonna (1862 – 1948) was a German-born designer of furniture, metalwork, ceramics and other materials in the Art Nouveau style He was associated with Siegfried Bing and his gallery Maison de l'Art Nouveau. An exhibition of his work was organised by the Dayton Art Institute in 1984.
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Recorded at birth as Edward Klonne. Born at Mülheim in 1862, died in Nice in 1948.
The recorded working language is German. Employment is recorded with Tiffany & Co. Work by Édouard Colonna is recorded in the collections of Art Institute of Chicago and Museum of Art and Crafts Hamburg.

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Silk wall paper designed by Edward Colonna
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1862
Édouard Colonna born at Mülheim.
1948
Édouard Colonna died at Nice.
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- 1.Macklowe Gallery. Edward Colonna - Decorative Artists - Artist Biographies.
- 2.Edward Colonna, American Art Nouveau Designer | Smithsonian Institution. Si.edu.
- 3.Side chair | Edward Colonna | 26.228.5 | Work of Art | Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History | The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Metmuseum.org.
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