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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:" Stock Exchange in Berlin by Hitzig

"Exhibition Panel:" Stock Exchange in Berlin by Hitzig

"Exhibition Panel:" 19th century German Factory

"Exhibition Panel:" 19th century German Factory

"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

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

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

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

Fagus Shoe- - 2 1911

Fagus Shoe- - 2 1911

Fagus Shoe- - 2 1911

Fagus Shoe- - 2 1911

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1920s

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

Studies from Gropius' Berlin Office: Duplicate of BRGA.76.1-.15

Studies from Gropius' Berlin Office: Duplicate of BRGA.76.1-.15

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

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

+1046

1930s

Housing Development, Berlin-Wannsee, 1930-1931: First-sixth floor plans, 1:200

Housing Development, Berlin-Wannsee, 1930-1931: First-sixth floor plans, 1:200

Competition Entry for Coeducational Vocational School, Berlin-Cöpenick, 1930: Basement plan, 1:200

Competition Entry for Coeducational Vocational School, Berlin-Cöpenick, 1930: Basement plan, 1:200

Competition Entry for Ukrainian State Theater, Kharkov, 1930-1931

Competition Entry for Ukrainian State Theater, Kharkov, 1930-1931

Research Project on Economical Apartment Design, 1930: Building type IIIb: ground floor plan showing plumbing and gas installation

Research Project on Economical Apartment Design, 1930: Building type IIIb: ground floor plan showing plumbing and gas installation

+937

1940s

Abele Residence, Framingham, Massachusetts, 1940-1941: Basement plan (1/4" =1'-0" )

Abele Residence, Framingham, Massachusetts, 1940-1941: Basement plan (1/4" =1'-0" )

Abele Residence, Framingham, Massachusetts, 1940-1941: First floor plan

Abele Residence, Framingham, Massachusetts, 1940-1941: First floor plan

Abele Residence, Framingham, Massachusetts, 1940-1941: Fireplace: plans, elevation, section (3/4" = 1'-0")

Abele Residence, Framingham, Massachusetts, 1940-1941: Fireplace: plans, elevation, section (3/4" = 1'-0")

Abele Residence, Framingham, Massachusetts, 1940-1941: Contours of Abele property (1" = 20')

Abele Residence, Framingham, Massachusetts, 1940-1941: Contours of Abele property (1" = 20')

+554

1950s

Apartment House for Interbau Exhibition, Berlin-Hansaviertel, 1955-1957: South elevation, 1:100

Apartment House for Interbau Exhibition, Berlin-Hansaviertel, 1955-1957: South elevation, 1:100

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

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

Apartment House for Interbau Exhibition, Berlin-Hansaviertel, 1955-1957: Site plan, 1:200

Apartment House for Interbau Exhibition, Berlin-Hansaviertel, 1955-1957: Site plan, 1:200

Apartment House for Interbau Exhibition, Berlin-Hansaviertel, 1955-1957: South elevation, 1:200

Apartment House for Interbau Exhibition, Berlin-Hansaviertel, 1955-1957: South elevation, 1:200

+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: Aerial view

Bauhaus Building, Dessau, 1925-1926: Aerial view

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

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

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Works

2,696 artworks

Competition Entry for Marie-von-Boschan- Aschrott Home of the Aged, Kassel, 1929-1930: Sketch of partial plan

Competition Entry for Marie-von-Boschan- Aschrott Home of the Aged, Kassel, 1929-1930: Sketch of partial plan

, 1929

Montage House, 1929: Single family house: entrance elevation, 1:50

Montage House, 1929: Single family house: entrance elevation, 1:50

, 1929

Competition Entry for Central Court Building, Berlin, 1929-1930: Perspective, south and west elevations

Competition Entry for Central Court Building, Berlin, 1929-1930: Perspective, south and west elevations

, 1929

Housing Development, Berlin-Siemensstadt, 1929-1930: View from street

Housing Development, Berlin-Siemensstadt, 1929-1930: View from street

, 1929

Non-Ferrous Metals Exhibit for "German People--German Labor" Exhibition, Berlin, 1934

Non-Ferrous Metals Exhibit for "German People--German Labor" Exhibition, Berlin, 1934

, 1929

Competition Entry for Marie-von-Boschan- Aschrott Home of the Aged, Kassel, 1929-1930: Sketches of partial plan, elevation, and perspective

Competition Entry for Marie-von-Boschan- Aschrott Home of the Aged, Kassel, 1929-1930: Sketches of partial plan, elevation, and perspective

, 1929

Competition Entry for Marie-von-Boschan- Aschrott Home of the Aged, Kassel, 1929-1930: Sketch of elevation

Competition Entry for Marie-von-Boschan- Aschrott Home of the Aged, Kassel, 1929-1930: Sketch of elevation

, 1929

Large Housing Development, Berlin, 1929: Site plan with traffic flow, 1:5000

Large Housing Development, Berlin, 1929: Site plan with traffic flow, 1:5000

, 1929

Housing Development, Berlin-Siemensstadt, 1929-1930: View of building with exterior corridor

Housing Development, Berlin-Siemensstadt, 1929-1930: View of building with exterior corridor

, 1929

Housing Development, Berlin-Siemensstadt, 1929-1930

Housing Development, Berlin-Siemensstadt, 1929-1930

, 1929

High-Rise Steel Frame Apartment Building, 1929-1930: Ground floor plan, 1:100

High-Rise Steel Frame Apartment Building, 1929-1930: Ground floor plan, 1:100

, 1929

Installation for Feder Furniture Exhibition, Berlin, 1929: Eighth proposal: plan, 1:50

Installation for Feder Furniture Exhibition, Berlin, 1929: Eighth proposal: plan, 1:50

, 1929

Recreation and Cultural Buildings, Berlin-Tiergarten, 1929-1930: Map of Berlin (part), 1:4000

Recreation and Cultural Buildings, Berlin-Tiergarten, 1929-1930: Map of Berlin (part), 1:4000

, 1929

Competition Entry for Marie-von-Boschan- Aschrott Home of the Aged, Kassel, 1929-1930: Sketch of ground floor plan

Competition Entry for Marie-von-Boschan- Aschrott Home of the Aged, Kassel, 1929-1930: Sketch of ground floor plan

, 1929

Housing Development, Berlin-Siemensstadt, 1929-1930

Housing Development, Berlin-Siemensstadt, 1929-1930

, 1929

Installation for Feder Furniture Exhibition, Berlin, 1929: Plan of temporary walls, 1:50

Installation for Feder Furniture Exhibition, Berlin, 1929: Plan of temporary walls, 1:50

, 1929

Competition Entry for Marie-von-Boschan- Aschrott Home of the Aged, Kassel, 1929-1930: Sketch of plan

Competition Entry for Marie-von-Boschan- Aschrott Home of the Aged, Kassel, 1929-1930: Sketch of plan

, 1929

Competition Entry for Marie-von-Boschan- Aschrott Home of the Aged, Kassel, 1929-1930: Duplicate of BRGA.35.165

Competition Entry for Marie-von-Boschan- Aschrott Home of the Aged, Kassel, 1929-1930: Duplicate of BRGA.35.165

, 1929

Competition Entry for Marie-von-Boschan- Aschrott Home of the Aged, Kassel, 1929-1930: Ground floor plan

Competition Entry for Marie-von-Boschan- Aschrott Home of the Aged, Kassel, 1929-1930: Ground floor plan

, 1929

Competition Entry for Marie-von-Boschan- Aschrott Home of the Aged, Kassel, 1929-1930: Sketch of elevation

Competition Entry for Marie-von-Boschan- Aschrott Home of the Aged, Kassel, 1929-1930: Sketch of elevation

, 1929

Large Housing Development, Berlin, 1929: Master plan

Large Housing Development, Berlin, 1929: Master plan

, 1929

Competition Entry for Dr. Aschrott Community Center, Kassel, 1929-1930: Isometric, basement and ground floor plans, 1:200

Competition Entry for Dr. Aschrott Community Center, Kassel, 1929-1930: Isometric, basement and ground floor plans, 1:200

, 1929

Installation for Feder Furniture Exhibition, Berlin, 1929: Sections of carpetry work, 1:50

Installation for Feder Furniture Exhibition, Berlin, 1929: Sections of carpetry work, 1:50

, 1929

Furniture Designs, 1929-1932: Cabinet (cancelled) 1:10

Furniture Designs, 1929-1932: Cabinet (cancelled) 1:10

, 1929

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