BAUHAUS ARCHIV MUSEUM SAMMLUNGS-KATALOG
Peter Hahn [Editor], Hans M. Wingler [foreword]
Peter Hahn [Editor], Hans M. Wingler [foreword]: BAUHAUS ARCHIV MUSEUM SAMMLUNGS-KATALOG [architektur • design • malerei • graphik • kunstpädagogik]. Berlin: Bauhaus-Archiv Museum für Gestaltung, 1981. First edition. Text in German. Quarto. Thick printed wrappers. 308 pp. 14 color plates and 476 black and white reproductions with descriptions. Wrappers lightly worn, but a very good or better copy of this essential reference volume.
8.25 x 12 softcover book with 308 pages fully illustrated in black and white with a few color plates. Massive catalog showing the holdings of the Bauhaus-Archiv Museum für Gestaltung in Berlin, as of 1981. An excellent reference volume.
Includes work by Walter Gropius, Paul Klee, Wassily Kandinsky, Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, Marcel Breuer, Herbert Bayer, Josef Albers, Lyonel Feininger, Oskar Schlemmer, Hannes Meyer, Mies van der Rohe, Anni Albers, Otti Berger, Gunta Stolzl, Max Bill, Joost Schmidt, Walter Peterhans, Georg Muche, Lilly Reich, Gerhard Marcks, Johannes Itten, Ludwig Hilberseimer, Alfred Arndt, Marianne Brandt, Josef Hartwig, Wilhelm Wagenfeld, Christian Dell, Otto Lindig, Theodor Bogler, James Prestini, Richard Filipowski, Richard Koppe, Angelo Testa, Nathan Lerner, Gyorgy Kepes and many, many others.
Extensive visual coverage of the Weimar years, the transfer to Dessau, Gropius's Dessau years, Meyer's Dessau years, Mies van der Rohe's Dessau years, the Berlin years, and the New Bauhaus at Chicago 1937-38, the Institute of Design and beyond. Includes references to all aspects of the Bauhuas, including: Itten's Preliminary Course, Klee's Course, Kandinsky's Course, Color Experiments, Carpentry Workshop, Stained Glass Workshop, Pottery Workshop, Metal Workshop, Weaving Workshop, Stage Workshop, Wall Painting Workshop, Display Design, Architecture, Typography and Layout; the Bauhaus Press, the Weimar Exhibition, 1923, Moholy-Nagy's Preliminary Course, Albers' Preliminary Course, Bauhaus Building, The Masters' Houses, Other Buildings in Dessau, Architecture Department, Weaving Workshop, Typography Workshop: Printing, layout, posters, Photography, Exhibition Technique, Wall Painting Workshop: Wall paper, Sculpture Workshop, Stage Workshop, Extracurricular Activities, Spread of the Bauhaus Idea, Bauhaus Teaching in the United States and much more.