!!!Schönthal, Otto

b. Vienna, Aug. 10, 1878, 
d. Vienna, Dec. 31, 1961. Architect. Studied with O.  Wagner from 
1898-1902, then worked as Wagner´s assistant in the 
latter´s atelier; from 1909 published the journal "Der 
Architekt"; 1909-1918 atelier with E.  Hoppe and M.  Kammerer; 
probably the intellectual head of this group of architects. When 
Kammerer left he continued with Hoppe until 1938; in exile during the 
Nazi era; after 1945 had his own atelier in Vienna.

!Works
with E. Hoppe and M. Kammerer: Geschaeft Bakalovits´ 
Soehne, Vienna, 1st district, 1910/11; "Westermannhaeuser", 
Vienna, 1st district, 1912-1914; Centralbank der deutschen Sparkassen, 
Vienna, 1st district, 1912-1916; premises of the Kammer fuer Arbeiter 
und Angestellte, Klagenfurt, 1924; Sandleitenhof (with E. Hoppe, F. 
Matuschek, T. Theiss, H. Jaksch, F. Krauss and J. Toelk), Vienna, 16th 
district, 1924-1928; Zuercher Hof, Vienna, 10th district, 1928-1930. - 
Alone: Villa Vojcsik, Vienna 14th district, 1900-1901; Eiselberghof, 
Vienna 5th district, 1948-1950.

!Literature
O. A. Graf, Die vergessene Wagnerschule, 1969; M. 
Pozzetto, Die Schule O. Wagners 1894-1912, 1980; I. B. Whyte, E. 
Hoppe, M. Kammerer, O. S., 3 Architekten aus der Meisterschule O. 
Wagners, 1989.



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