Die Erwartung by Gustav Klimt, part of Stoclet Frieze
Born
(1871-09-30)30 September 1871
Saint-Gilles, Belgium
Died
3 November 1949(1949-11-03) (aged 78)
Woluwe-Saint-Pierre
Nationality
Belgian
Known for
Palais Stoclet
Adolphe Stoclet (French pronunciation:[adɔlfstɔklɛ]; 30 September 1871 – 3 November 1949) was a Belgian engineer, financier and noted collector.[1] Today, however, he is most famous as the man who commissioned the Stoclet Palace, a mansion in Brussels, Belgium, between 1907 and 1911.
^"Adolphe Stoclet (1871–1949)". Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection. 2017.
AdolpheStoclet (French pronunciation: [adɔlf stɔklɛ]; 30 September 1871 – 3 November 1949) was a Belgian engineer, financier and noted collector. Today...
by the Austrian architect Josef Hoffmann for the Belgian financier AdolpheStoclet. Built between 1905 and 1911 in the Vienna Secession style, it is located...
part of a larger commission by the Belgian financier AdolpheStoclet and his wife Suzanne. The Stoclets hired the architect Josef Hoffmann and the Wiener...
co-establisher of the Wiener Werkstätte. His most famous architectural work is the Stoclet Palace, in Brussels, (1905–1911) a pioneering work of Modern Architecture...
approached by the wealthy banker AdolpheStoclet to design decorative panels for the music room of the Palais Stoclet. Here Khnopff came in touch again...
styles' rules. It was built for the Brussels banker and art collector AdolpheStoclet, who met Hoffmann in Vienna, and was impressed by his work. The exterior...
Badoglio, Italian field marshal, prime minister (d. 1956) September 30 – AdolpheStoclet, Belgian engineer, financier and noted collector (d. 1949) October...
Archived from the original on 15 May 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2015. pp.548 "Stoclet House". UNESCO. Archived from the original on 21 July 2016. Retrieved 10...
g. The one-handled cup was acquired by the Belgian collector Baron AdolpheStoclet in Paris during the 1920s. In 2004, The Art Fund and other donors acquired...
Archived from the original on 28 February 2012. Retrieved 20 February 2012. "Stoclet House". UNESCO. Archived from the original on 21 July 2016. Retrieved 21...
Child" from a church in Panzano (Greve in Chianti), the "Stoclet Madonna" in the AdolpheStoclet collection and the "Madonna and Child" at the Art Institute...
1944) 23 July – Ovide Decroly, psychologist (died 1932) 30 September – AdolpheStoclet, art collector (died 1949) 5 October – Karl Hanquet, historian (died...
decorative scheme of Josef Hoffmann for the Stoclet Palace (1905–1911). The Klimt mural for the dining room at the Stoclet Palace is considered a masterpiece of...
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