Dagobert Peche was an Austrian

Austrians

Austrians are a nation and ethnic group, consisting of the population of the Republic of Austria and its historical predecessor states who share a common Austrian culture and Austrian descent....

 artist and metalworker designer.

He joined the Wiener Werkstatte

Wiener Werkstätte

Established in 1903, the Wiener Werkstätte was a production community of visual artists. The workshop brought together architects, artists and designers whose first commitment was to design art which would be accessible to everyone...

in 1914 and exhibited at Deutscher Werkbund Exhibition in Colgne and then became a co-director thereof in 1916. Whilst there in the early 1920s he introduced a 'spiky baroque' style inspired by folk-art, and using flowers , animals and human figures as decorative motifs

External links

• example of Dagobert Peche's work http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hi/hi_pechedag.htm