Bauhaus Designer Furniture
Gerrit Rietveld Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Wilhelm Wagenfeld Charles Rennie Mackintosh Eileen Gray Charles Eames Le Corbusier Marcel Breuer Harry Bertoia Mart Stam Philippe Starck |
Marcel BreuerThe famous architect Marcel Breuer was born in Hungary. He studied at the Bauhaus, Weimar from 1920 to 1924, where he also graduated. He became director of a special workshop in Weimar and continued his work even after the Bauhaus had moved to Dessau 1925. Later Breuer owned a architecture company in Berlin (1928-1931), worked in London with the architect Yorke and for Isokon. After his second emigration to the United States he got a good position as an associate professor at the School of Design at Harvard, which he held from 1937 to 1946. After World War II he owned a company in New York, Marcel Breuer & Associates. You may want to order one of Breuer´s classics as perfectly made reeditions: the armchair Wassily, the famous chair Ceska or the side table Laggio. |  order >> |
