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Jean Welz

Jean Welz was an Austrian and South African architect, painter and university teacher (1900–1975). He was born at Salzburg and died at Cape Town.

Also recorded as Jean Max Friedrich Welz.

Jean Welz in brief

Born
1900
Died
1975
Known for
architect, painter and university teacher
Place of birth
Salzburg
Contents

Identity and origins

Jean Welz was recorded at birth as Johann Welz. The authorities additionally record the heading Jean Max Friedrich Welz. His recorded language was English.

Formation and teaching

Jean Welz studied at University of Applied Arts Vienna. He trained under Oskar Strnad, Josef Hoffmann and Adolf Loos. His recorded influences include Le Corbusier.

Identity

What the record establishes about Jean Welz.

Jean Welz is recorded with the occupation university teacher. Jean Welz is recorded as a citizen of South Africa. Jean Welz is recorded as a citizen of Austria. Jean Welz is recorded as architect, painter and university teacher. Jean Welz is recorded at birth as Johann Welz.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Jean Welz may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Jean Welz is established in the international name authorities as Getty Union List of Artist Names 500060887, Gemeinsame Normdatei (GND) 124482120, Library of Congress n98046607, ISNI 0000000066799688, IdRef 224795317, VIAF 5866982 and Wikidata Q1605748.

In detail

Jean Welz studied at University of Applied Arts Vienna. training under Oskar Strnad, Josef Hoffmann and Adolf Loos is recorded. the recorded working language is English.

Le Corbusier is recorded as an influence.

Employment is recorded with Technikon Witwatersrand, Robert Mallet-Stevens and Adolf Loos.

Works named in the authority record are Villa Zilveli.

Chronology

  1. 1900Jean Welz born at Salzburg.
  2. 1900Jean Welz was born on 4 March 1900.
  3. 1975Jean Welz died at Cape Town.
  4. 1975Jean Welz died on 24 December 1975.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Jean Welz”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1605748: Jean Welz

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