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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:" View with a Factory

"Exhibition Panel:" View with a Factory

"Exhibition Panel:" Stock Exchange in Berlin by Hitzig

"Exhibition Panel:" Stock Exchange in Berlin by Hitzig

+13

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-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

+62

1920s

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

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

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: Description of standardization of drawings

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

Studies from Gropius' Berlin Office: Installations with graphic symbols

Studies from Gropius' Berlin Office: Installations with graphic symbols

+1046

1930s

Housing Development, Berlin-Wannsee, 1930-1931: Sketch of plan

Housing Development, Berlin-Wannsee, 1930-1931: Sketch of plan

Housing Development, Berlin-Wannsee, 1930-1931: Duplicate of BRGA.56.30

Housing Development, Berlin-Wannsee, 1930-1931: Duplicate of BRGA.56.30

Housing Development, Berlin-Wannsee, 1930-1931: Second proposal: sketch of site plan

Housing Development, Berlin-Wannsee, 1930-1931: Second proposal: sketch of site plan

Werkbund Exhibition Paris, Room 1, Communal Rooms for a Ten-Story Apartment Building

Werkbund Exhibition Paris, Room 1, Communal Rooms for a Ten-Story Apartment Building

+937

1940s

Abele Residence, Framingham, Massachusetts, 1940-1941: Stairs: plans, sections, and details(3/4" and 6" = 1'-0")

Abele Residence, Framingham, Massachusetts, 1940-1941: Stairs: plans, sections, and details(3/4" and 6" = 1'-0")

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

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

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

Abele Residence, Framingham, Massachusetts, 1940-1941: Second floor plan (1/4" =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: Perspective sketch

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

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

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

Apartment House for Interbau Exhibition, Berlin-Hansaviertel, 1955-1957: Penthouse: plan, sections, 1:50

Apartment House for Interbau Exhibition, Berlin-Hansaviertel, 1955-1957: Penthouse: plan, sections, 1:50

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

+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

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building type D2: framing plan, 1:20

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building type D2: framing plan, 1:20

, 1931

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building type K2: plans

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building type K2: plans

, 1931

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Ground floor plan, 1:50

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Ground floor plan, 1:50

, 1931

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building types K, K2: south elevation, 1:20

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building types K, K2: south elevation, 1:20

, 1931

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building types S and S1: details of roof and drainage systems, 1:10

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building types S and S1: details of roof and drainage systems, 1:10

, 1931

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building type S: east elevation, 1:20

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building type S: east elevation, 1:20

, 1931

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building type M2: longitudinal section, 1:20

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building type M2: longitudinal section, 1:20

, 1931

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building type R: index of plans

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building type R: index of plans

, 1931

Competition Entry for Palace of the Soviets, Moscow, 1931: First floor plan

Competition Entry for Palace of the Soviets, Moscow, 1931: First floor plan

, 1931

"Haus Sonnenfang" Sanatorium, Berlin, 1931: First-fourth floor plan

"Haus Sonnenfang" Sanatorium, Berlin, 1931: First-fourth floor plan

, 1931

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building type R: roof plank layout, 1:20

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building type R: roof plank layout, 1:20

, 1931

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building types K0, K2: framing plan, 1:20

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building types K0, K2: framing plan, 1:20

, 1931

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building types K, K1: basement plan, 1:20

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building types K, K1: basement plan, 1:20

, 1931

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Perspective

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Perspective

, 1931

Competition Entry for Palace of the Soviets, Moscow, 1931: Entrance: perspective

Competition Entry for Palace of the Soviets, Moscow, 1931: Entrance: perspective

, 1931

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building type D1: section, 1:20

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building type D1: section, 1:20

, 1931

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building types K, K0: west elevation, 1:20

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building types K, K0: west elevation, 1:20

, 1931

"Haus Sonnenfang" Sanatorium, Berlin, 1931: Roof plan

"Haus Sonnenfang" Sanatorium, Berlin, 1931: Roof plan

, 1931

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building type M3: ground floor plan, 1:20

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building type M3: ground floor plan, 1:20

, 1931

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building type D1: basement and ground floor plans

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building type D1: basement and ground floor plans

, 1931

Competition Entry for Palace of the Soviets, Moscow, 1931: Sixth floor plan

Competition Entry for Palace of the Soviets, Moscow, 1931: Sixth floor plan

, 1931

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building types K1, K2: framing plan, 1:20

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building types K1, K2: framing plan, 1:20

, 1931

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building types S and S1: roof elevation and sections, 1:10

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building types S and S1: roof elevation and sections, 1:10

, 1931

"Haus Sonnenfang" Sanatorium, Berlin, 1931: South elevation, 1:500

"Haus Sonnenfang" Sanatorium, Berlin, 1931: South elevation, 1:500

, 1931

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