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Although his studies in Munich ran from 1902 to 1903, Forstner had begun to work as an artist, painter and illustrator from 1901. In 1906 he founded the "Wiener
Mosaikwerkstätte", and two years later he was given a trade licence to produce glass mosaics. He presented work at the 1908 Wiener
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Collection Officer in Albania and Macedonia. After the war, he moved to Stockerau, the home town of his wife. There he established two new premises but was forced to sell both.
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Cartoons for the Stoclet Frieze: Their Creation, Execution, and Conservation, Part II".
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