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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:" 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: 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

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

+62

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: Basement plan, 1:100

Studies from Gropius' Berlin Office: Basement plan, 1:100

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

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

Competition Entry for the Clubhouse of the Dresden Teachers' Association, 1925: Perspective

Competition Entry for the Clubhouse of the Dresden Teachers' Association, 1925: Perspective

+1046

1930s

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

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

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

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

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

Housing Development, Berlin-Wannsee, 1930-1931: First-tenth floor plans, 1:100

Housing Development, Berlin-Wannsee, 1930-1931: First-tenth floor plans, 1:100

+937

1940s

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: West view

Abele Residence, Framingham, Massachusetts, 1940-1941: West view

Abele Residence, Framingham, Massachusetts, 1940-1941: Details - kitchen seat and table, panelling in study (1/2" , 1 1/2" and 3" = 1'-0" and full size)

Abele Residence, Framingham, Massachusetts, 1940-1941: Details - kitchen seat and table, panelling in study (1/2" , 1 1/2" and 3" = 1'-0" and full size)

Abele Residence, Framingham, Massachusetts, 1940-1941: Framing: east elevation and details (1/4" and 3" =1'-0")

Abele Residence, Framingham, Massachusetts, 1940-1941: Framing: east elevation and details (1/4" and 3" =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: North elevation, 1:100

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

Apartment House for Interbau Exhibition, Berlin-Hansaviertel, 1955-1957: Balconies: plan, section, and isometric, 1:10

Apartment House for Interbau Exhibition, Berlin-Hansaviertel, 1955-1957: Balconies: plan, section, and isometric, 1:10

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

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Works

2,696 artworks

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

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

, 1931

"Haus Sonnenfang" Sanatorium, Berlin, 1931: Perspective

"Haus Sonnenfang" Sanatorium, Berlin, 1931: Perspective

, 1931

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building types D, D2: index of plans

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building types D, D2: index of plans

, 1931

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Base, section, 1:1

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Base, section, 1:1

, 1931

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Index of plans

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Index of plans

, 1931

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building types K1, K2: beam layout, 1:20

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building types K1, K2: beam layout, 1:20

, 1931

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building type M3: west elevation, 1:20

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building type M3: west elevation, 1:20

, 1931

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building types K, K1: layout of planks, 1:20

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building types K, K1: layout of planks, 1:20

, 1931

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building type K1: basement and ground floor plans

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building type K1: basement and ground floor plans

, 1931

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building type D2: west elevation, 1:20

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building type D2: west elevation, 1:20

, 1931

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Construction

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Construction

, 1931

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building types K, K1: layout of roof planks, 1:20

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building types K, K1: layout of roof planks, 1:20

, 1931

"Haus Sonnenfang" Sanatorium, Berlin, 1931: Sketch of perspectives and plans

"Haus Sonnenfang" Sanatorium, Berlin, 1931: Sketch of perspectives and plans

, 1931

Various Projects: Buenos Aires, 1931-1932: Plan

Various Projects: Buenos Aires, 1931-1932: Plan

, 1931

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Wall connectors: section, 1:1, 1:10

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Wall connectors: section, 1:1, 1:10

, 1931

Club House, Argentina, 1931-1932: Perspective

Club House, Argentina, 1931-1932: Perspective

, 1931

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building type R: south elevation, 1:20

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building type R: south elevation, 1:20

, 1931

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building type K: plans and perspective sketches

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building type K: plans and perspective sketches

, 1931

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

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

, 1931

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building type D2: south elevation, 1:20

Prefabricated Copper Houses, 1931-1932: Building type D2: south elevation, 1:20

, 1931

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

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

, 1931

"Haus Sonnenfang" Sanatorium, Berlin, 1931: First-fourth floor plan, 1:500

"Haus Sonnenfang" Sanatorium, Berlin, 1931: First-fourth floor plan, 1:500

, 1931

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

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

, 1931

Apartment Block, Nuremberg, 1931: Elevation

Apartment Block, Nuremberg, 1931: Elevation

, 1931

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