1969
Michael Mathias Prechtl (design)
Wilhelm and Elly Kuch (execution)
(erected on the occasion of the opening of the Toy Museum in 1971)
___________________________
"With its form reminiscent of wooden toys, the fountain figure refers on the one hand to the function of the museum, and on the other hand it also reminds us of Nuremberg as a toy city."
(Nuremberg City Encyclopaedia, Michael Diefenbacher and Rudolf Endres,
W. Tümmels Verlag, Nuremberg, 1999)
___________________________
The figure of the horseman is reminiscent of designs by Oskar Schlemmer
for his Triadic Ballet from the 1920s.
Location: Nuremberg, Toy Museum, Karlstraße 13-15
Design: Prechtl, Michael Mathias
Material: fired clay, colour glazed
photo 2021, Theo Noll
1969
Oblique view from the front
Michael Mathias Prechtl (design)
Wilhelm and Elly Kuch (execution)
(erected on the occasion of the opening of the Toy Museum in 1971)
___________________________
"With its form reminiscent of wooden toys, the fountain figure refers on the one hand to the function of the museum, and on the other hand it also reminds us of Nuremberg as a toy city."
(Nuremberg City Encyclopaedia, Michael Diefenbacher and Rudolf Endres,
W. Tümmels Verlag, Nuremberg, 1999)
___________________________
The figure of the horseman is reminiscent of designs by Oskar Schlemmer
for his Triadic Ballet from the 1920s.
Location: Nuremberg, Toy Museum, Karlstraße 13-15
Design: Prechtl, Michael Mathias
Material: fired clay, colour glazed
photo 2021, Theo Noll
1969
Side view, detail
Michael Mathias Prechtl (design)
Wilhelm and Elly Kuch (execution)
(erected on the occasion of the opening of the Toy Museum in 1971)
___________________________
"With its form reminiscent of wooden toys, the fountain figure refers on the one hand to the function of the museum, and on the other hand it also reminds us of Nuremberg as a toy city."
(Nuremberg City Encyclopaedia, Michael Diefenbacher and Rudolf Endres,
W. Tümmels Verlag, Nuremberg, 1999)
___________________________
The figure of the horseman is reminiscent of designs by Oskar Schlemmer
for his Triadic Ballet from the 1920s.
Location: Nuremberg, Toy Museum, Karlstraße 13-15
Design: Prechtl, Michael Mathias
Material: fired clay, colour glazed
photo 2021, Theo Noll
1969
"Helmet hemisphere"
Michael Mathias Prechtl (design)
Wilhelm and Elly Kuch (execution)
(erected on the occasion of the opening of the Toy Museum in 1971)
___________________________
"With its form reminiscent of wooden toys, the fountain figure refers on the one hand to the function of the museum, and on the other hand it also reminds us of Nuremberg as a toy city."
(Nuremberg City Encyclopaedia, Michael Diefenbacher and Rudolf Endres,
W. Tümmels Verlag, Nuremberg, 1999)
___________________________
The figure of the horseman is reminiscent of designs by Oskar Schlemmer
for his Triadic Ballet from the 1920s.
Location: Nuremberg, Toy Museum, Karlstraße 13-15
Design: Prechtl, Michael Mathias
Material: fired clay, colour glazed
photo 2021, Theo Noll
1969
Side view, detail
Michael Mathias Prechtl (design)
Wilhelm and Elly Kuch (execution)
(erected on the occasion of the opening of the Toy Museum in 1971)
___________________________
"With its form reminiscent of wooden toys, the fountain figure refers on the one hand to the function of the museum, and on the other hand it also reminds us of Nuremberg as a toy city."
(Nuremberg City Encyclopaedia, Michael Diefenbacher and Rudolf Endres,
W. Tümmels Verlag, Nuremberg, 1999)
___________________________
The figure of the horseman is reminiscent of designs by Oskar Schlemmer
for his Triadic Ballet from the 1920s.
Location: Nuremberg, Toy Museum, Karlstraße 13-15
Design: Prechtl, Michael Mathias
Material: fired clay, colour glazed
photo 2021, Theo Noll
1969
"Helmet and oriel“
Michael Mathias Prechtl (design)
Wilhelm and Elly Kuch (execution)
(erected on the occasion of the opening of the Toy Museum in 1971)
___________________________
"With its form reminiscent of wooden toys, the fountain figure refers on the one hand to the function of the museum, and on the other hand it also reminds us of Nuremberg as a toy city."
(Nuremberg City Encyclopaedia, Michael Diefenbacher and Rudolf Endres,
W. Tümmels Verlag, Nuremberg, 1999)
___________________________
The figure of the horseman is reminiscent of designs by Oskar Schlemmer
for his Triadic Ballet from the 1920s.
Location: Nuremberg, Toy Museum, Karlstraße 13-15
Design: Prechtl, Michael Mathias
Material: fired clay, colour glazed
photo 2021, Theo Noll
1969
Diagonal view from behind
Michael Mathias Prechtl (design)
Wilhelm and Elly Kuch (execution)
(erected on the occasion of the opening of the Toy Museum in 1971)
___________________________
"With its form reminiscent of wooden toys, the fountain figure refers on the one hand to the function of the museum, and on the other hand it also reminds us of Nuremberg as a toy city."
(Nuremberg City Encyclopaedia, Michael Diefenbacher and Rudolf Endres,
W. Tümmels Verlag, Nuremberg, 1999)
___________________________
The figure of the horseman is reminiscent of designs by Oskar Schlemmer
for his Triadic Ballet from the 1920s.
Location: Nuremberg, Toy Museum, Karlstraße 13-15
Design: Prechtl, Michael Mathias
Material: fired clay, colour glazed
photo 2021, Theo Noll
1969
Rear view
Michael Mathias Prechtl (design)
Wilhelm and Elly Kuch (execution)
(erected on the occasion of the opening of the Toy Museum in 1971)
___________________________
"With its form reminiscent of wooden toys, the fountain figure refers on the one hand to the function of the museum, and on the other hand it also reminds us of Nuremberg as a toy city."
(Nuremberg City Encyclopaedia, Michael Diefenbacher and Rudolf Endres,
W. Tümmels Verlag, Nuremberg, 1999)
___________________________
The figure of the horseman is reminiscent of designs by Oskar Schlemmer
for his Triadic Ballet from the 1920s.
Location: Nuremberg, Toy Museum, Karlstraße 13-15
Design: Prechtl, Michael Mathias
Material: fired clay, colour glazed
photo 2021, Theo Noll
1969
The Triadic Ballet, poster design 1924, Oskar Schlemmer.
Michael Mathias Prechtl (design)
Wilhelm and Elly Kuch (execution)
(erected on the occasion of the opening of the Toy Museum in 1971)
___________________________
"With its form reminiscent of wooden toys, the fountain figure refers on the one hand to the function of the museum, and on the other hand it also reminds us of Nuremberg as a toy city."
(Nuremberg City Encyclopaedia, Michael Diefenbacher and Rudolf Endres,
W. Tümmels Verlag, Nuremberg, 1999)
___________________________
The figure of the horseman is reminiscent of designs by Oskar Schlemmer
for his Triadic Ballet from the 1920s.
Location: Nuremberg, Toy Museum, Karlstraße 13-15
Design: Prechtl, Michael Mathias
Material: fired clay, colour glazed
photoTheo Noll
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