Correspondence, 1930-1957.

Bauhaus

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Educational institution. From the description of Photographs of Bauhaus students, teachers, and exhibits, 1919-1933. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 81840731 From the description of Postcards about the Bauhaus, 1922-1926. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78683279 The Bauhaus was founded in 1919 by the architect Walter Gropius as a school of art, architecture, and crafts, with the focus on instruction in the unity between the fine and applied arts and i...

Albers, Josef, 1888-1976

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Josef Albers was born on March 19, 1888 in Bottrop, Westphalia, Germany, the only child of Lorenz Albers, a housepainter, and Magdelena (Schumacher) Albers. He attended the Präparanden-Schule in Langenhorst from 1902 to 1905 and then the teachers college in Büren, graduating in 1908. He became an instructor in several Westphalian primary schools. Albers studied at the Royal Art School in Berlin, the Arts and Crafts School (Folkwang School)in Essen, and at the Art Academy in Munich u...

Kandinsky, Wassily, 1866-1944

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Russian-born painter and writer on art. From the description of Mitgliedskarte, ca. 1908, for Neue Künstlervereinigung München. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 80564007 The Russian-born artist, Wassily Kandinsky [Vasilii Vasil'evich Kandinskiĭ] is considered one of the creators of abstract painting. He taught at the Bauhaus between 1922 and 1933. From the description of Wassily Kandinsky papers, 1911-1940 (bulk 1921-1937). (Getty Research Insti...

Hildebrandt, Hans.

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Hildebrandt was a German art historian who specialized in avant-garde art and architecture, and who was actively involved in European artistic circles. His books include: "Oskar Schlemmer" (1952), "Die Frau als Kunstlerin" (1928), "Die Kunst des 19. und 20. Jahrhunderts" (ca. 1924) and "Die Architektur bei Albrecht Altdorfer" (ca. 1908). He and his wife, the painter Lily Hildebrandt, had close relationships with many German painters and architects, particularly Walter Gropius, Oskar Schlemmer, A...

Buchheister, Carl, 1890-1964

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Baumeister, Willi, 1889-1955

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German painter and teacher. From the description of Aus den Studien-Jahren und das Verhältnis zu Adolf Hölzel (autobiographical essay), 1949. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79136938 German painter, teacher and writer. From the description of Letter : Stuttgart, to Hjalmar Westerdahl, 1949 May 25. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 79118685 ...

Roh, Franz, 1890-1965

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German art historian and pioneer critic of 20th century avant-garde, who took an interest in the study and development of photography as an art form. In addition, he served as faculty at a number of institutions, including the University of Munich. Roh studied and lived primarily in Munich. From the description of Franz Roh papers, ca. 1911-1965. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 79019707 Klinkhardt & Biermann, based in Berlin, was Roh's publisher. ...

Wiessner, Georg Gustav, 1893-

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German art historian. From the description of Correspondence, 1930-1957. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 83630576 ...

Kandinsky, Nina

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Tschichold, Jan, 1902-1974

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German typographer and graphic designer. From the description of Jan and Edith Tschichold papers, 1899-1979 (bulk 1920-1938). (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 79936412 ...