Liane Zimbler
General Information
Occupation: Architect, Interior Designer
Date of Birth: May 31, 1892
Date of Death: November 11, 1987
Birth City: Prerau
Birth Country: Czech Republic
Resident City: Los Angeles
Resident State/Province: California
Resident Country: United States
Notes: First woman in Europe to be awarded an architect's license.
Archive/Repository: IAWA, Special Collections, Newman Library, Ms88-005
Sources: Zacek, Patricia. Frauen in Der Technik Von 1900 Bis 2000. Wien: ARGE Architektinnen Und Ingenieurkonsulentinnen, 1999.
Specialties
Subject: Geographical focus
Description: Austria; Czechoslavakia; and Los Angeles, California, United States
Subject: Interior decorating
Subject: Lecturing
Jobs
Employer: Private practice
Title: Architect
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Notes: She worked in Vienna, Austria; Prague, Czechoslovakia; and in 1941, Los Angeles, California (Anita Toor's office after her death)
Collaborators
Name: Anita Toor, Interior Decorator
Project: Various
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Apprenticeships
No apprenticeships on record
Awards
No awards on record
Exhibitions
No exhibitions on record
Notable Projects
Title: Villa in Vienna, Silbergasse
City: Vienna
Country: Austria
Title: Refurbishments of Ephrussi Bank
City: Vienna
Country: Austria
Title: Multiple interior decorations
City: Vienna
Country: Austria
Education
Institution: State Art School, Austria
Department: Art and Architecture
Licensing
License: Austria
Notes: First woman in Europe to be awarded an architect's license.
Professional Affiliations
Organization: Wiener Frauenkunst (Viennese Women's Art)
Organization: Business and Professional Women's Club
Organization: Soroptimist Club
Organization: American Institute of Interior Designers
Notes: (now the American Society of Interior Designers)
Organization: Association of Women in Architecture
Organization: Austrian Board of the International Housing Society
Role: Chairman
Publications By
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Publications About
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