Copy of a portrait of Konrad MautnerPainted by Karl Viktor HammerPrint on paper, glass, woodVienna, 1925Inventoried 2011Volkskundemuseum Wien, without no./2925This portrait of Konrad Mautner was givento the museum by Stephan Mautner in 1925in memory of his brother, at the request ofthe director, Michael Haberlandt.MPLetter, Isidor Mautner to MichaelHaberlandt(Kaiser Karl-Museum)PaperVienna, 18 February 1918Volkskundemuseum Wien, archiveThe year 1917 was significant in the relation-ship between the museum and the Mautnerfamily. Jenny Mautner took over the cost andlogistics for the move of the museum, IsidorMautner was elected to the museum board,Stephan Mautner is cited several times inthe annual report as a generous donor, andKonrad Mautner gave a talk at the annualgeneral meeting on the folksong traditionof the monarchy, accompanied by songs byKarl Kronfuss and Raimund Zoder.MPShrineIn memory of the death of Blasius Carfus,shown in the foreground; above the ­VirginMary with Child, John the Baptist, andSt BlaiseWood, paintedWeisskirchen(Styria), dat. 1854Inventoried 1960Volkskundemuseum Wien, ÖMV/53455Letter, Stephan Mautner to MichaelHaberlandtPaperVienna, 30 April 1925Volkskundemuseum Wien, HA Inv Nr 53455Letter, Stephan Mautner to MichaelHaberlandtPaperVienna, 12 May 1925Volkskundemuseum Wien, HA Inv Nr 53455There are several sources in the muse-um’s holdings expressing condolencesin the wake of Konrad Mautner’s earlydeath. They include two letters in 1925 fromStephan Mautner about a wooden way-side shrine, which he had“rescued fromdecay in Klein-Feistritz near Weisskirchen,Upper Styria” and was now donating to themuseum.MPBookTrattenbachBy Stephan MautnerPaper, boardVienna, 1918Volkskundemuseum Wien,library number: N:10 52270After 1930, following the demise of the­company, Stephan Mautner often withdrewto Trattenbach. He had previously publisheda guide to Trattenbach in 1918 which hewrote and illustrated himself. The museumlibrary has a copy of this rare book with apersonal dedication to the director of thetime which reads“For Herr RegierungsratProf. Dr. Michael Haberlandt with amicalregards, Trattenbach, 24 April 1918”.MPObituary“Konrad Mautner †”By Michael HaberlandtPaperInWiener Zeitschrift für Volkskunde, 1924,pp. 70–71Volkskundemuseum Wien,library number: N:70 150117