Slawa Duldig
Slawa Duldig | |
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| Born | Slawa Horowitz 28 November 1901 Horocko, Poland |
| Died | 16 August 1975 (aged 73) |
| Nationality | Polish-Austrian-Australian |
| Alma mater | Akademie der Bildenen Künste Wien |
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| Spouse | |
| Children | Eva Duldig |
| Relatives | Tania de Jong (granddaughter) |
Slawa Duldig née Horowitz (28 November 1901– 16 August 1975) was an inventor, artist, interior designer, and teacher. In 1929, as Slawa Horowitz, she patented a design for an improved compact folding umbrella.
Duldig was the wife of the modernist sculptor Karl (Karol) Duldig and the mother of Eva de Jong-Duldig, a champion Australian tennis player. Her art works and those of her husband are displayed at the Duldig Studio, an artists' house museum in Melbourne, Australia founded by their daughter.