Schulim Krimper b. 1 January 1893

  • Designer (Furniture Designer / Cabinetmaker)
Krimper was a Victoria-based cabinet maker and designer with a particular interest in non-figurative but expressive carving and the exploration of the values of Australian timbers such as black bean and Australian "oak". He undertook a major commission for the Cathedral Church of St Mary, Hobart in beginning in the 1950s and continuing into the following decade.

Citations

  • Terence Lane (1 January 1987), 'Krimper’.

  • Karen Finch (1 January 2006), 'SCHULIM KRIMPER: MASTER AND ENIGMA’.

  • Catriona Quinn, 'Krimper in context: the importance of provenance to design research,’ RMIT Design Archives Journal, Vol 5 No 2 2015

  • Catriona Quinn, 'The prism of provenance: the Landau collection of Krimper furniture,’ Australiana November 2015 vol 37 no 4 pp22-38

  • Catriona Quinn. “SCHULIM KRIMPER FURNITURE FROM THE LANDAU COLLECTION: A RARE SYDNEY PROVENANCE.”

    http://shapiro.com.au/News/schulim-krimper-furniture-from-the-landau-collection-a-rare-sydney-provenance-copy/

  • Harriet Edquist, “Vienna Abroad.” RMIT Design Archives Journal, 9:1, 2019, p.34 (bio summary)