!!!Mohn, Gottlob Samuel
b. Dec. 4, 1789,
d. Laxenburg (Lower Austria), Dec. 2, 1825, painter of porcelain
and glass. Worked for his father Samuel M., took drawing lessons from
J. Schnorr von Carolsfeld and at the Academy of Dresden. From 1811 in
Vienna, where he established his own workshop for glass painting.
Created together with A. Kothgasser the glass windows of Laxenburg
Palace (1813); glass paintings in the churches Maria am Gestade (1820)
and St. Ruprecht (1822) in Vienna. His hollow glasses with transparent
enamel colours depicting landscape and town panoramas were
particularly popular.
!Literature
G. E. Pazaurek and E. v. Philippovich, Glaeser
der Empire- und Biedermeierzeit, 1976; NDB.
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