Richard and Dion Neutra Papers 1925-1970

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Richard and Dion Neutra Papers 1925-1970

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Richard Josef Neutra (1892-1970) was born in Vienna. He was the city architect for Luckenwalde, then worked as a draftsman-collaborator with Erich Mendelsohn in Berlin before immigrating to the United States in 1923. He worked with Frank Lloyd Wright (1924) before settling in Los Angeles. His most productive years were during 1930s and 1940s. The collection consists of travel sketches, papers, drawings, rolled plans, blueprints, audio recordings, and photographs related to Richard Neutra's career as an architect.

661 boxes; 486 oversize boxes; 379 oversize folders; 374 oversize boxes [deposit]

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University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections.

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Neutra, Richard Joseph, 1892-1970

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Richard Josef Neutra was born in 1892 in Vienna; immigrated to US, 1923; Frank Lloyd Wright invited him to Taliesin during the fall of 1924; Neutra moved to Los Angeles, CA, 1925; most productive years were during 1930s and 1940s; spent most of his last decade in partnership with his son, Dion; published several books, including Wie baut Amerika? (1927) and Survival through design (1954); died in 1970. From the description of Papers, 1925-1970. (University of California, Los Angeles)...

Neutra, Dion

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Richard Neutra was born in Vienna, Austria in1892 and moved to the U.S. with his bride in 1923. He eventually joined his college friend, noted architect Rudolf Schindler, in Southern California. Neutra's work through the 1930s and 1940s advanced the International style, leading to the creation of his masterwork, the Kaufmann House in Palm Springs, in 1946-47. He died on April 16, 1970. Dion Neutra was born in California in 1926. He graduated cum laude from the University...

Richard and Dion Neutra, Architects and Associates

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