Letters received, 1924-1951.

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Letters received, 1924-1951.

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File of letters to Jean Badovici, who served as architectural editor for the Librarie Morance and editor of L'Architecture Vivante. Collection includes letters from the architects Peter Behrens, Pierre Chareau, Tony Garnier, Siegfried Giedion, Frederick Kiesler, Ludwig Hilberseimer, Francis Jourdain, Virgilio Marchi, Erich Mendelsohn, J.J.P. Oud, Hans Poelzig, Harry Rosenthal, Henri Sauvage, Adolf Schneck, and Mart Stam, mostly relating to articles by them or about their work. With two essays: "La Construction des aeroports modernes" by Hermann Gescheit, and "Hallenbau Land und Stadt Magdeburg" by Bruno Taut.

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Kiesler, Frederick, 1892-1965

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Frederick John Kiesler, (born Sept. 22, 1892, Vienna, Austria—died Dec. 27, 1965, New York, N.Y., U.S.), Austrian-born American architect, sculptor, and stage designer, best known for his “Endless House,” a womblike, free-form structure. After study at the Technical Academy and the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna, Kiesler worked on a slum clearance and rebuilding project in Vienna with Adolf Loos. In the early 1920s Kiesler began to design for the stage. He designed what was probably the first...

Oud, J.J.P. (Jacobus Johannes Pieter), 1890-1963

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Architect. From the description of The Influence of Frank Lloyd Wright on the Architecture of Europe, ca. 1922. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82839605 Dutch architect. From the description of J.J.P. Oud papers, 1907-1963, n.d. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 78114358 From the description of Weissenhofsiedlung, 1927. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 84394366 From the description of Maquette de maison de campagne [U...

Taut, Bruno, 1880-1938

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Garnier, Tony, 1869-1948

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Jourdain, Francis, 1876-1958

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The painter Francis Jourdain was one of the founding members of the Salon d'Automne. He also was interested in decorative arts, creating furniture, wall paper, fabric, and stained glass. From the description of Papers related to Jourdain's contribution to the Encyclopédie française, 1934-1935. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 84413715 ...

Chareau, Pierre

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Gescheit, Hermann

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Teige, Karel, 1900-1951

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Giedion, S. (Sigfried), 1888-1968

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Swiss historian of art and architecture. From the description of Correspondence with Margaret Naumburg, 1964. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 63585402 ...

Schneck, Adolf G.

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Badovici, Jean

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Rumanian-born French architect. From the description of Papers, 1925-1950. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 82456065 From the description of Letters received, 1924-1951. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 80461110 ...

Behrens, Peter, 1868-1940

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German architect and designer. From the description of Designs, 1925. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 84546823 ...

Sauvage, Henri, 1873-1932

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Poelzig, Hans, 1869-1936

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German architect. From the description of Architectural drawings and sketchbooks, ca. 1899-1936. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 80549579 German architect and professor. From the description of Hans Poelzig papers, ca. 1907-1936. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 81614132 ...

Rosenthal, Harry, 1922-

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Stam, Mart, 1899-1986

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d. 1986. From the description of Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86163378 ...

Hilberseimer, Ludwig

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Born in Karlsruh, Germany (1885). Educated at the Technische Hochschule (1906-1910). Taught at the Bauhaus-Dessau school (1928-1933) and at the Illinois Institute of Technology (1938-1967). From the description of Ludwig Karl Hilberseimer papers, ca. 1885-1995. (Art Institute of Chicago). WorldCat record id: 80073005 ...

Mendelsohn, Erich, 1887-1953

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German architect. From the description of Design, ca. 1924. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 81952229 Correspondence to Lewis Mumford from architect Eric Mendelsohn and his wife, Louise Mendelsohn. All letterheads and signatures by Mendelsohn in this file spell his first name as "Eric," not "Erich." From the description of Letters to Lewis Mumford, 1941-1975, n.d. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 122526818 German a...

Marchi, Virgilio, 1895-1960

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Italian Futurist architect and set designer. From the description of Two architectural drawings. ca. 1919. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 78399974 ...