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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:" Aerial View of Center of Munich

"Exhibition Panel:" Aerial View of Center of Munich

"Exhibition Panel:" 19th century German Factory

"Exhibition Panel:" 19th century German Factory

"Exhibition Panel:" View with a Factory

"Exhibition Panel:" View with a Factory

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1910s

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

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

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

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

Fagus Shoe-Last Factory, Alfeld a. d. Leine, 1911-1925: Four views of the factory

Fagus Shoe-Last Factory, Alfeld a. d. Leine, 1911-1925: Four views of the factory

+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: Duplicate of BRGA.75.2

Studies from Gropius' Berlin Office: Duplicate of BRGA.75.2

Studies from Gropius' Berlin Office: Comparison of row apartment building complexes: isometrics

Studies from Gropius' Berlin Office: Comparison of row apartment building complexes: isometrics

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

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

+1046

1930s

Research Project on Economical Apartment Design, 1930: Building type IIIb: first-third floor plans, 1:50

Research Project on Economical Apartment Design, 1930: Building type IIIb: first-third floor plans, 1:50

Housing Development, Berlin-Wannsee, 1930-1931: Roof plan, 1:200

Housing Development, Berlin-Wannsee, 1930-1931: Roof plan, 1:200

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

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

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

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

+937

1940s

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: Preliminary 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: Roof framing: plan and details (1/4" =1'-0" and full size)

Abele Residence, Framingham, Massachusetts, 1940-1941: Roof framing: plan and details (1/4" =1'-0" and full size)

Abele Residence, Framingham, Massachusetts, 1940-1941: Duplicate of BRGA.93.10

Abele Residence, Framingham, Massachusetts, 1940-1941: Duplicate of BRGA.93.10

+554

1950s

Apartment House for Interbau Exhibition, Berlin-Hansaviertel, 1955-1957: Staircase: section, 1:50

Apartment House for Interbau Exhibition, Berlin-Hansaviertel, 1955-1957: Staircase: section, 1:50

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: North elevation, 1:100

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

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

Villa, 1932-1933: Duplicate of BRGA.64.11

Villa, 1932-1933: Duplicate of BRGA.64.11

, 1932

Competition Entry for "Growing House" for "Sun, Air, and House for All" Exhibition, Berlin, 1932: Ground floor plan, 1:20

Competition Entry for "Growing House" for "Sun, Air, and House for All" Exhibition, Berlin, 1932: Ground floor plan, 1:20

, 1932

Competition Entry for "Growing House" for "Sun, Air, and House for All" Exhibition, Berlin, 1932: Isometric sketches

Competition Entry for "Growing House" for "Sun, Air, and House for All" Exhibition, Berlin, 1932: Isometric sketches

, 1932

Competition Entry for "Growing House" for "Sun, Air, and House for All" Exhibition, Berlin, 1932: Duplicate of BRGA.58.27

Competition Entry for "Growing House" for "Sun, Air, and House for All" Exhibition, Berlin, 1932: Duplicate of BRGA.58.27

, 1932

Competition Entry for "Growing House" for "Sun, Air, and House for All" Exhibition, Berlin, 1932: Site plan, 1:500

Competition Entry for "Growing House" for "Sun, Air, and House for All" Exhibition, Berlin, 1932: Site plan, 1:500

, 1932

Competition Entry for "Growing House" for "Sun, Air, and House for All" Exhibition, Berlin, 1932: Ground floor plan, 1:50

Competition Entry for "Growing House" for "Sun, Air, and House for All" Exhibition, Berlin, 1932: Ground floor plan, 1:50

, 1932

Competition Entry for "Growing House" for "Sun, Air, and House for All" Exhibition, Berlin, 1932: Sketch of site plan, 1:500

Competition Entry for "Growing House" for "Sun, Air, and House for All" Exhibition, Berlin, 1932: Sketch of site plan, 1:500

, 1932

Furnishing for Kass Country Residence, Berlin-Zehlendorf, 1932: Lady's room: plan with interior elevations

Furnishing for Kass Country Residence, Berlin-Zehlendorf, 1932: Lady's room: plan with interior elevations

, 1932

Furnishing for Kass Country Residence, Berlin-Zehlendorf, 1932: Chairs: sketches

Furnishing for Kass Country Residence, Berlin-Zehlendorf, 1932: Chairs: sketches

, 1932

Design for Aluminum Furniture, 1932: Furniture with tubular frame construction, elevations, 1:20

Design for Aluminum Furniture, 1932: Furniture with tubular frame construction, elevations, 1:20

, 1932

Weekend Residence, Barcelona, 1932: Map of Barcelona, 1:20,000

Weekend Residence, Barcelona, 1932: Map of Barcelona, 1:20,000

, 1932

Furnishing for Kass Country Residence, Berlin-Zehlendorf, 1932: Interior perspective sketch

Furnishing for Kass Country Residence, Berlin-Zehlendorf, 1932: Interior perspective sketch

, 1932

Gropius Residence, Lincoln, Massachusetts, 1938: Rear view

Gropius Residence, Lincoln, Massachusetts, 1938: Rear view

, 1933

Bahner Residence, Berlin, Klein-Machnow, 1933: Site plan, 1:250

Bahner Residence, Berlin, Klein-Machnow, 1933: Site plan, 1:250

, 1933

Maurer Residence, Berlin-Dahlem, 1933: Basement plan and details, 1:50

Maurer Residence, Berlin-Dahlem, 1933: Basement plan and details, 1:50

, 1933

Maurer Residence, Berlin-Dahlem, 1933: Coal shute: elevation and section, 1:10

Maurer Residence, Berlin-Dahlem, 1933: Coal shute: elevation and section, 1:10

, 1933

Bahner Residence, Berlin, Klein-Machnow, 1933: Gutter: detail, 1:1

Bahner Residence, Berlin, Klein-Machnow, 1933: Gutter: detail, 1:1

, 1933

Bahner Residence, Berlin, Klein-Machnow, 1933: North elevation, 1:50

Bahner Residence, Berlin, Klein-Machnow, 1933: North elevation, 1:50

, 1933

Bahner Residence, Berlin, Klein-Machnow, 1933: Furniture layout in living room: plan with interior elevations, 1:50

Bahner Residence, Berlin, Klein-Machnow, 1933: Furniture layout in living room: plan with interior elevations, 1:50

, 1933

Gropius Residence, Lincoln, Massachusetts, 1938: View from garage toward house

Gropius Residence, Lincoln, Massachusetts, 1938: View from garage toward house

, 1933

Maurer Residence, Berlin-Dahlem, 1933: Cost estimates from P. Thom for plumbing work, eight pages

Maurer Residence, Berlin-Dahlem, 1933: Cost estimates from P. Thom for plumbing work, eight pages

, 1933

Bahner Residence, Berlin, Klein-Machnow, 1933: Sketches of ground floor plan and interior perspective, 1:100

Bahner Residence, Berlin, Klein-Machnow, 1933: Sketches of ground floor plan and interior perspective, 1:100

, 1933

Competition Entry for Reichsbank, Berlin, 1933

Competition Entry for Reichsbank, Berlin, 1933

, 1933

Bahner Residence, Berlin, Klein-Machnow, 1933: Drainage system: detail sketches

Bahner Residence, Berlin, Klein-Machnow, 1933: Drainage system: detail sketches

, 1933

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