Walter Gropius

Master of Architecture

1883-1969

Mr. Walter Adolf Gropius

May 18,1883-July 5, 1969
German American architect
Berlin, Germany|Massachusetts, U.S.A.

ALFELD, GERMANY

EARLY MODERN ARCHITECTURE

B A U HAUS
SCHOOL AND FACULTY, HOUSING
(1932)
Dessau, Germany

HALLMARK OF MODERNIST ARCHITECTURE

RING ESTATE
1926-1932
CharlottenburgWimersdorf district of
Berlinn
UNESCO World
Heritage Site
Modernist Housing
Estate in Berlin

Harvard Graduate Center (1950)

Cambridge, Massachusetts

METLIFE BUILDING
1963

PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK

Pan Am Building 1958-63

BAUHAUS
ARCHIVE

B e r l i n, G e r m a n y
1 9 7 9

PUBLISHED BOOKS BY WALTER GROPIUS

INTERNATIONALE
ARCHITEKTUR
1925

THE NEW ARCHITECT

AND THE BAUHAUS
1935

TOWN PLAN FOR THE

DEVELOPMENT OF SELB
1969

AWARDS OF WALTER GROPIUS

PIONEER OF MODERN
ARCHITECTURE

AIA GOLD MEDAL AWARD

1959
ALBERT MEDAL
1961
GOETHE PRIZE
1961

Architecture begins where engineering ends.

- Walter Gropius