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Walter Gropius

Walter Gropius

b. 1883 — d. 1969

Walter Gropius (1883-1969) György Kepes (1906-2001) Kazimir Malevich (1878-1935) László Moholy-Nagy (1895-1946)

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Born 1883 — Died 1969

1870s

Gropius with his father at about the age of 15 months

Gropius with his father at about the age of 15 months

1900s

Fagus Shoe-Last Factory, Alfeld a. d. Leine, 1911-1925: View from north

Fagus Shoe-Last Factory, Alfeld a. d. Leine, 1911-1925: View from north

"Exhibition Panel:" 19th century German Factory

"Exhibition Panel:" 19th century German Factory

"Exhibition Panel:" Stock Exchange in Berlin by Hitzig

"Exhibition Panel:" Stock Exchange in Berlin by Hitzig

"Exhibition Panel:" Aerial View of Center of Munich

"Exhibition Panel:" Aerial View of Center of Munich

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1910s

Fagus Shoe-Last Factory, Alfeld a. d. Leine, 1911-1925: View from south

Fagus Shoe-Last Factory, Alfeld a. d. Leine, 1911-1925: View from south

Fagus Shoe-Last Factory, Alfeld a. d. Leine, 1911-1925: Perspective from southwest

Fagus Shoe-Last Factory, Alfeld a. d. Leine, 1911-1925: Perspective from southwest

Fagus Shoe- - 2 1911

Fagus Shoe- - 2 1911

Fagus Shoe-Last Factory, Alfeld a. d. Leine, 1911-1925: View from north

Fagus Shoe-Last Factory, Alfeld a. d. Leine, 1911-1925: View from north

+62

1920s

Fagus Shoe-Last Factory, Alfeld a. d. Leine, 1911-1925

Fagus Shoe-Last Factory, Alfeld a. d. Leine, 1911-1925

Sommerfeld Residence, Berlin, 1920-1921: Rear view

Sommerfeld Residence, Berlin, 1920-1921: Rear view

Fagus Shoe-Last Factory, Alfeld a. d. Leine, 1911-1925

Fagus Shoe-Last Factory, Alfeld a. d. Leine, 1911-1925

Studies from Gropius' Berlin Office: Description of standardization of drawings

Studies from Gropius' Berlin Office: Description of standardization of drawings

+1046

1930s

Research Project on Economical Apartment Design, 1930: Ia, Ib, IIb, IIIb: plans

Research Project on Economical Apartment Design, 1930: Ia, Ib, IIb, IIIb: plans

Competition Entry for Ukrainian State Theater, Kharkov, 1930-1931: Upper floor plan, 1:500

Competition Entry for Ukrainian State Theater, Kharkov, 1930-1931: Upper floor plan, 1:500

Housing Development, Berlin-Wannsee, 1930-1931: Duplicate of BRGA.56.71

Housing Development, Berlin-Wannsee, 1930-1931: Duplicate of BRGA.56.71

Research Project on Economical Apartment Design, 1930: Isometric

Research Project on Economical Apartment Design, 1930: Isometric

+937

1940s

Abele Residence, Framingham, Massachusetts, 1940-1941: Preliminary basement, first floor, and second floor plans (1/8" = 1'-0")

Abele Residence, Framingham, Massachusetts, 1940-1941: Preliminary basement, first floor, and second floor plans (1/8" = 1'-0")

Abele Residence, Framingham, Massachusetts, 1940-1941: Door: details and schedule (full size)

Abele Residence, Framingham, Massachusetts, 1940-1941: Door: details and schedule (full size)

Abele Residence, Framingham, Massachusetts, 1940-1941: South and east elevations (1/8" = 1'-0")

Abele Residence, Framingham, Massachusetts, 1940-1941: South and east elevations (1/8" = 1'-0")

Abele Residence, Framingham, Massachusetts, 1940-1941: Preliminary south and east elevations (1/8" = 1'-0")

Abele Residence, Framingham, Massachusetts, 1940-1941: Preliminary south and east elevations (1/8" = 1'-0")

+554

1950s

Apartment House for Interbau Exhibition, Berlin-Hansaviertel, 1955-1957: Elevation

Apartment House for Interbau Exhibition, Berlin-Hansaviertel, 1955-1957: Elevation

Apartment House for Interbau Exhibition, Berlin-Hansaviertel, 1955-1957: Sketch of detail

Apartment House for Interbau Exhibition, Berlin-Hansaviertel, 1955-1957: Sketch of detail

Apartment House for Interbau Exhibition, Berlin-Hansaviertel, 1955-1957: Kitchen type I: plan and elevations, 1:20, 1:50

Apartment House for Interbau Exhibition, Berlin-Hansaviertel, 1955-1957: Kitchen type I: plan and elevations, 1:20, 1:50

Apartment House for Interbau Exhibition, Berlin-Hansaviertel, 1955-1957: Sketches

Apartment House for Interbau Exhibition, Berlin-Hansaviertel, 1955-1957: Sketches

+42

1960s

Walter Gropius letterhead (Letter to Robert Motherwell)

Walter Gropius letterhead (Letter to Robert Motherwell)

Walter Gropius letterhead (Letter to Robert Motherwell)

1970s

Bauhaus Building, Dessau, 1925-1926: Workshop wing from the east

Bauhaus Building, Dessau, 1925-1926: Workshop wing from the east

Bauhaus Building, Dessau, 1925-1926: Workshop wing from the east

Bauhaus Building, Dessau, 1925-1926: Workshop wing from the east

Bauhaus Building, Dessau, 1925-1926: Aerial view

Bauhaus Building, Dessau, 1925-1926: Aerial view

1980s

Housing Development, Karlsruhe-Dammerstock, 1928-1929

Housing Development, Karlsruhe-Dammerstock, 1928-1929

Housing Development, Karlsruhe-Dammerstock, 1928-1929

Housing Development, Karlsruhe-Dammerstock, 1928-1929

Housing Development, Karlsruhe-Dammerstock, 1928-1929

Housing Development, Karlsruhe-Dammerstock, 1928-1929

Housing Development, Karlsruhe-Dammerstock, 1928-1929

Housing Development, Karlsruhe-Dammerstock, 1928-1929

+2

Works

2,696 artworks

Bauhaus Building, Dessau, 1925-1926: East-west section

Bauhaus Building, Dessau, 1925-1926: East-west section

, 1925

Apartment Complex, "Am Lindenbaum," Frankfurt-Main, 1929-1930

Apartment Complex, "Am Lindenbaum," Frankfurt-Main, 1929-1930

, 1925

Bauhaus Masters' Housing, Dessau, 1925-1926: Terrace doors: elevations, details

Bauhaus Masters' Housing, Dessau, 1925-1926: Terrace doors: elevations, details

, 1925

Bauhaus Building, Dessau, 1925-1926: Wall painting workshop

Bauhaus Building, Dessau, 1925-1926: Wall painting workshop

, 1925

Bauhaus Masters' Housing, Dessau, 1925-1926: Terrace walls, front stairs, connecting joints and parapets: plans, elevations and sections, 1:10

Bauhaus Masters' Housing, Dessau, 1925-1926: Terrace walls, front stairs, connecting joints and parapets: plans, elevations and sections, 1:10

, 1925

Housing Development, Berlin-Siemensstadt, 1929-1930

Housing Development, Berlin-Siemensstadt, 1929-1930

, 1925

Housing Development, Berlin-Siemensstadt, 1929-1930

Housing Development, Berlin-Siemensstadt, 1929-1930

, 1925

Housing Development, Berlin-Siemensstadt, 1929-1930

Housing Development, Berlin-Siemensstadt, 1929-1930

, 1925

Bauhaus Building, Dessau, 1925-1926: Model

Bauhaus Building, Dessau, 1925-1926: Model

, 1925

Bauhaus Masters' Housing, Dessau, 1925-1926: Building type IV A, radiator covers for Room 15: plan, elevation, section, detail, 1:1 ; 1:10

Bauhaus Masters' Housing, Dessau, 1925-1926: Building type IV A, radiator covers for Room 15: plan, elevation, section, detail, 1:1 ; 1:10

, 1925

Bauhaus Masters' Housing, Dessau, 1925-1926: Letter box: elevation and section, 1:1

Bauhaus Masters' Housing, Dessau, 1925-1926: Letter box: elevation and section, 1:1

, 1925

Bauhaus Masters' Housing, Dessau, 1925-1926: Double house: ground floor and first floor plans

Bauhaus Masters' Housing, Dessau, 1925-1926: Double house: ground floor and first floor plans

, 1925

Bauhaus Masters' Housing, Dessau, 1925-1926: Director's house view into bathroom

Bauhaus Masters' Housing, Dessau, 1925-1926: Director's house view into bathroom

, 1925

Bauhaus Masters' Housing, Dessau, 1925-1926: Isometric

Bauhaus Masters' Housing, Dessau, 1925-1926: Isometric

, 1925

Bauhaus Building, Dessau, 1925-1926: First floor plan

Bauhaus Building, Dessau, 1925-1926: First floor plan

, 1925

Bauhaus Building, Dessau, 1925-1926: View from the northwest

Bauhaus Building, Dessau, 1925-1926: View from the northwest

, 1925

Bauhaus Building, Dessau, 1925-1926: Basement plan

Bauhaus Building, Dessau, 1925-1926: Basement plan

, 1925

Apartment House Communal Rooms for Werkbund Exhibition, Paris, 1930

Apartment House Communal Rooms for Werkbund Exhibition, Paris, 1930

, 1925

Bauhaus Building, Dessau, 1925-1926: First floor plan, 1:200

Bauhaus Building, Dessau, 1925-1926: First floor plan, 1:200

, 1925

Bauhaus Masters' Housing, Dessau, 1925-1926: Site plan, 1:500

Bauhaus Masters' Housing, Dessau, 1925-1926: Site plan, 1:500

, 1925

Apartment Complex, "Am Lindenbaum," Frankfurt-Main, 1929-1930

Apartment Complex, "Am Lindenbaum," Frankfurt-Main, 1929-1930

, 1925

Bauhaus Building, Dessau, 1925-1926: East elevation, 1:100

Bauhaus Building, Dessau, 1925-1926: East elevation, 1:100

, 1925

Bauhaus Masters' Housing, Dessau, 1925-1926: Staircase window: elevation, sections and details, 1:20

Bauhaus Masters' Housing, Dessau, 1925-1926: Staircase window: elevation, sections and details, 1:20

, 1925

Bauhaus Masters' Housing, Dessau, 1925-1926: Director's house, ground floor plan, 1:50

Bauhaus Masters' Housing, Dessau, 1925-1926: Director's house, ground floor plan, 1:50

, 1925

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