• HOME
  • HISTORY
    • BIOGRAPHY
      • MANSBENDEL FAMILY
        • PETER MONROE MANSBENDEL
        • DEE DEE (WILLIAMS) BROWN
        • VALERIE MANSBENDEL WILLIAMS
        • W.T. “BILL” WILLIAMS
        • COL. MONROE AND ADELE SHIPE
      • MANSBENDEL FRIENDS AND CLIENTS
        • ROBERT L. BATTS
        • DR. HARRY BENEDICT
        • KATHERINE (KAP) CAROTHERS HALL
        • CLARA DRISCOLL
        • ARTHUR HERMAN KILIAN FEHR
        • GODFREY FLURY
        • DR. MARY E. GEARING
        • DR. DAN GRIEDER
        • V.E. “GENE” HEATH
        • HUGO F. KUEHNE
        • HENRY (HAL) H. SEVIER
        • FORTUNAT WEIGL
  • AUSTIN
    • AUSTIN HOMES
      • A.D. BOLM HOUSE
      • JOHN BREMOND HOUSE
      • BUDDINGTON-BENEDICT-SHEFFIELD COMPOUND
      • BYRNE-REED HOUSE
      • JOHN CHILES HOUSE
      • CRUSEMANN-CLARK-MARSH-BELL HOUSE
      • JUDGE IRELAND GRAVES HOUSE
      • KNIPPA-HUFFMAN HOUSE
      • PETER & CLO MANSBENDEL HOUSE
      • L.L. MASSEY HOUSE
      • DAN MOODY, JR. HOUSE
      • E.H. “COMMODORE” & LUTIE PERRY HOUSE
      • JOHN B. AND RUTH POPE HOUSE
      • PAUL O. SIMMS HOUSE
      • EUGENE & FRANCES TIPS HOUSE
      • PAUL L. WAKEFIELD HOUSE
      • WILLIAM T. & VALERIE WILLIAMS HOUSE
      • ANDREW J. ZILKER, JR. HOUSE
    • AUSTIN CHURCHES BUSINESSES & CLUBS
      • STEPHEN F. AUSTIN HIGH SCHOOL
      • AUSTIN HISTORY CENTER
      • AUSTIN SAENGERRUNDE
      • CHARLES L. BLACK
      • CACTUS TEA ROOM
      • CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY AT AUSTIN
      • ELISABETH NEY STUDIO
      • FIRST ENGLISH LUTHERAN CHURCH
      • EPISCOPAL SEMINARY OF THE SW
      • HYDE PARK NEIGHBORHOOD
      • LAGUNA GLORIA
      • MANSBENDEL STUDIO
      • SCHOLZ BIER GARTEN
      • ST. DAVID EPISCOPAL CHURCH
      • ST. MARTIN’S EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH
      • THE TAVERN-OLD ENFIELD GROCERY
      • TEXAS FEDERATION OF WOMEN’S CLUBS
  • DALLAS
    • GEORGE N. AND RENA (MUNGER) ALDREDGE HOUSE
    • BLANKENSHIP HOUSE
    • TOM FERRIS HOUSE
    • SHEPPARD KING HOUSE
    • ROBERT PENN HOUSE
    • MARGARET RYDER HOUSE (THE FOUR SISTERS CORNER)
  • HOUSTON
    • THE WILLIAM AND SUSAN CLAYTON HOUSE
    • JAMES CARTER CARROLL HOUSE
    • ROBERT AND AGNES COHEN HOUSE AT RICE UNIVERSITY
    • THOMAS J. AND MARY DONOGHUE HOUSE
  • SAN ANTONIO
    • MISSION SAN JOSE’
    • SPANISH GOVERNOR’S PALACE
  • OTHER CITIES
    • ROGER Q. AND NINA HEARD ASTIN HOUSE
    • JASON C. AND MARCIA MATTHEWS HOUSE-Quinta Mazatlan
    • W.H. STARK HOUSE
  • MANSBENDEL BOOK
  • DOUG OLIVER

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A website dedicated to Swiss
master carver Peter Mansbendel (1883-1940)
  • HOME
  • HISTORY
    • BIOGRAPHY
      • MANSBENDEL FAMILY
        • PETER MONROE MANSBENDEL
        • DEE DEE (WILLIAMS) BROWN
        • VALERIE MANSBENDEL WILLIAMS
        • W.T. “BILL” WILLIAMS
        • COL. MONROE AND ADELE SHIPE
      • MANSBENDEL FRIENDS AND CLIENTS
        • ROBERT L. BATTS
        • DR. HARRY BENEDICT
        • KATHERINE (KAP) CAROTHERS HALL
        • CLARA DRISCOLL
        • ARTHUR HERMAN KILIAN FEHR
        • GODFREY FLURY
        • DR. MARY E. GEARING
        • DR. DAN GRIEDER
        • V.E. “GENE” HEATH
        • HUGO F. KUEHNE
        • HENRY (HAL) H. SEVIER
        • FORTUNAT WEIGL
  • AUSTIN
    • AUSTIN HOMES
      • A.D. BOLM HOUSE
      • JOHN BREMOND HOUSE
      • BUDDINGTON-BENEDICT-SHEFFIELD COMPOUND
      • BYRNE-REED HOUSE
      • JOHN CHILES HOUSE
      • CRUSEMANN-CLARK-MARSH-BELL HOUSE
      • JUDGE IRELAND GRAVES HOUSE
      • KNIPPA-HUFFMAN HOUSE
      • PETER & CLO MANSBENDEL HOUSE
      • L.L. MASSEY HOUSE
      • DAN MOODY, JR. HOUSE
      • E.H. “COMMODORE” & LUTIE PERRY HOUSE
      • JOHN B. AND RUTH POPE HOUSE
      • PAUL O. SIMMS HOUSE
      • EUGENE & FRANCES TIPS HOUSE
      • PAUL L. WAKEFIELD HOUSE
      • WILLIAM T. & VALERIE WILLIAMS HOUSE
      • ANDREW J. ZILKER, JR. HOUSE
    • AUSTIN CHURCHES BUSINESSES & CLUBS
      • STEPHEN F. AUSTIN HIGH SCHOOL
      • AUSTIN HISTORY CENTER
      • AUSTIN SAENGERRUNDE
      • CHARLES L. BLACK
      • CACTUS TEA ROOM
      • CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY AT AUSTIN
      • ELISABETH NEY STUDIO
      • FIRST ENGLISH LUTHERAN CHURCH
      • EPISCOPAL SEMINARY OF THE SW
      • HYDE PARK NEIGHBORHOOD
      • LAGUNA GLORIA
      • MANSBENDEL STUDIO
      • SCHOLZ BIER GARTEN
      • ST. DAVID EPISCOPAL CHURCH
      • ST. MARTIN’S EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH
      • THE TAVERN-OLD ENFIELD GROCERY
      • TEXAS FEDERATION OF WOMEN’S CLUBS
  • DALLAS
    • GEORGE N. AND RENA (MUNGER) ALDREDGE HOUSE
    • BLANKENSHIP HOUSE
    • TOM FERRIS HOUSE
    • SHEPPARD KING HOUSE
    • ROBERT PENN HOUSE
    • MARGARET RYDER HOUSE (THE FOUR SISTERS CORNER)
  • HOUSTON
    • THE WILLIAM AND SUSAN CLAYTON HOUSE
    • JAMES CARTER CARROLL HOUSE
    • ROBERT AND AGNES COHEN HOUSE AT RICE UNIVERSITY
    • THOMAS J. AND MARY DONOGHUE HOUSE
  • SAN ANTONIO
    • MISSION SAN JOSE’
    • SPANISH GOVERNOR’S PALACE
  • OTHER CITIES
    • ROGER Q. AND NINA HEARD ASTIN HOUSE
    • JASON C. AND MARCIA MATTHEWS HOUSE-Quinta Mazatlan
    • W.H. STARK HOUSE
  • MANSBENDEL BOOK
  • DOUG OLIVER

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WELCOME to the website dedicated to Swiss master woodcarver Peter Mansbendel (1883-1940). I stumbled upon Peter Mansbendel’s work & life story after a web search back in 2004. His beautiful work continues to be an inspiration. The site contains historical information about Mr. Mansbendel that will help explain his importance in Texas Art History and showcase his beautiful art work. You will also find pages of historic Texas homes with their Mansbendel carved ornamental elements such as mantles, newel posts, moldings, corbels, capitals, columns and other decorative and figurative elements.

In addition, there are sections with facts, photographs and stories about Mansbendel from his family, friends and clients. The information provided on this website is a compilation from many sources, and I would like to thank all who made contributions and have helped me in this ongoing process. If you know of Peter Mansbendel carvings, stories or can make any historical contribution to the site, please feel free write or call me to discuss, it would be appreciated. [email protected].

Your comments and thoughts about the entire project are also welcome.

Best Regards,

Doug Oliver
Woodcarver & Sculptor

www.artbydougoliver.com

 

 

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