List of Marcel Breuer works
Appearance
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This is a chronological list of houses, commercial buildings and other works by Marcel Breuer.
At Bauhaus – Weimar and Dessau
[edit]- 1921 The African chair with Gunta Stölzl (while still a student)
- 1923 Furniture and built-in cabinetry for the Haus am Horn, Weimar (while still a student)
- 1925 First all-tubular steel chair (the Wassily)
- 1925 Stool / Side Table of tubular steel (leading to cantilevered chair)
- 1926 Gropius, Moholy-Nagy, Kandinsky, and Muche Interiors– the Bauhaus – Dessau, Germany
- 1927 Piscator Apartment – Berlin, Germany
- 1927 Weissenhof Siedlung – Gropius and Stam Apartment Interiors – Stuttgart, Germany
- 1928 First cantilevered steel chair (the Cesca)
- 1929 Model B 55 cantilevered steel chair[1]
Independent practice – Berlin and Zurich
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- 1931 Berlin Building Exhibition – "Haus fur ein Sportsmann" – Berlin, Germany
- 1932 Harnischmacher House I – Wiesbaden, Germany
- — 1954 Harnischmacher House II – Wiesbaden, Germany
- 1932 Wohnbedarf Furniture Stores – Basel and Zurich, Switzerland – for Sigfried Giedion
- 1935 Doldertal Apartments – Zurich, Switzerland – with A and E Roth for Sigfried Giedion
With Isokon and in partnership with FRS Yorke – London
[edit]- 1935 Isokon furniture company – Plywood Tables and Stacking Chairs– London, England
- — 1936 Isokon Furniture Company – Reclining Plywood Chairs– London, England
- 1936 Ventris Apartment in Highpoint – London, England
- 1936 Model for the "Civic Center of the Future" – with FRS Yorke
- 1936 Gane's Exhibition Pavilion – Bristol, England – with FRS Yorke
- 1936 Sea Lane House, East Preston, West Sussex
- 1938 Houses in Hampshire, Sussex, and Eton College, England – with FRS Yorke
At Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts with Gropius
[edit]- 1938 Gropius House – Lincoln, Massachusetts – with Walter Gropius
- 1938 Hagerty House – Cohasset, Massachusetts – with Walter Gropius
- 1939 Breuer House – Lincoln, Massachusetts – with Walter Gropius
- 1939 Ford House – Lincoln, Massachusetts – with Walter Gropius
- 1939 Frank House – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – with Walter Gropius
- 1939 New York World's Fair – Pennsylvania State Exhibition –– with Walter Gropius
- 1940 Chamberlain Cottage – Wayland, Massachusetts – with Walter Gropius[2]
- 1941 Weizenblatt House – Asheville, North Carolina – with Walter Gropius
- 1941 Defense Housing for Aluminum Workers – New Kensington, Pennsylvania – with Walter Gropius
Independent practice while still at Harvard
[edit]- 1945 Project for Serviceman's Memorial – Cambridge, Massachusetts – with Lawrence S Anderson
- 1945 Geller House I – Lawrence, New York
- — 1969 Geller House II – Lawrence, New York – with Herbert Beckhard
- 1946 Tompkins House – Hewlett Harbor, New York
Independent practice in New York City with associates
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- 1947 Breuer House – New Canaan I, Connecticut (cantilevered)
- 1951 Breuer House – New Canaan II, Connecticut (rubble stone)
- 1947 Mills House – New Canaan, Connecticut
- 1947 Ariston Club – Mar del Plata, Argentina – with Eduardo Catalano
- 1947 Robinson House – Williamstown, Massachusetts
- 1948 Kniffen House – New Canaan, Connecticut – with Eliot Noyes
- 1948 Scott House – Dennis, Massachusetts
- 1948 Thompson House – Ligonier, Pennsylvania
- 1949 Kepes and Breuer Cottages – Wellfleet, Massachusetts
- 1949 Hooper House I – Baltimore, Maryland
- 1949 House in the Museum Garden at Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York
- 1950 Tilley House – Red Bank, New Jersey – based upon the MoMA House
- 1950 Lauck House – Princeton, New Jersey – based upon the MoMA House
- 1950 Foote House – Chappaqua, New York – based upon the MoMA House
- 1950 Marshad House – Croton-on-Hudson, New York
- 1950 Wolfson Trailer House – Pleasant Valley, New York
- 1950 Clark House – Orange, Ct
- 1950 Englund House – Pleasantville, New York
- 1950 Hanson House – Huntington, New York
- 1950 Rufus Stillman House I – Litchfield, Connecticut
- 1950 Peter and Karen McComb House – Poughkeepsie, New York
- 1950 Ferry Cooperative Dormitory at Vassar College – Poughkeepsie, New York
- 1951 Pack House – Scarsdale, New York
- 1951 Witalis House – Kings Point, New York
- 1951 Sarah Lawrence College – Arts Center – Bronxville, New York
- 1951 Grosse Pointe Public Library in Grosse Pointe, Michigan
- 1951 Abraham & Straus – Exterior Façade – Hemptead, New York
- 1952 Caesar Cottage – Lakeville, Connecticut
- 1952 Levy House – Princeton, New Jersey
- 1953 Northfield Elementary School – Litchfield, Connecticut – with O’Connor & Kilham
- 1953 Saint John's Abbey and University – Master Plan – Collegeville, Minnesota – with Hamilton Smith
- 1953 Torin Corp – Manufacturing Plant –Oakville, Ontario – Canada
- 1953 Edgar Stillman Cottage – Wellfleet, Massachusetts
- 1954 Crall House - Gates Mills, Ohio
- 1954 Neumann House – Croton-on-Hudson
- 1954 Snower House – Kansas City, Kansas – with Robert Gatje
- 1954 Grieco House – Andover, Massachusetts
- 1954 O E McIntyre, Inc – Manufacturing Plant – Westbury, New York – with William Landsberg
- 1954 Starkey House – Duluth, Minnesota – with Herbert Beckhard and Robert Gatje
- 1954 Gagarin House – Litchfield, Connecticut – with Herbert Beckhard
- 1955 Connecticut Junior Republic – Litchfield, Connecticut – with Herbert Beckhard
- 1955 Saint John's Abbey – Monastery Wing – Collegeville, Minnesota – with Hamilton Smith
- 1956 Torin Corp – Manufacturing Plant– Van Nuys, California – with Craig Ellwood
- 1956 Bantam Elementary School – Bantam, Connecticut – with O’Connor & Kilham
- 1956 Litchfield High School (Litchfield, Connecticut) – with O’Connor & Kilham
- 1956 Karsten House – Owings Mill, Maryland
- 1957 Laaff House – Andover, Massachusetts – with Herbert Beckhard
- 1957 De Bijenkorf Department Store – Rotterdam, the Netherlands – with A Elzas
- 1957 Members' Housing at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey – with Robert Gatje
- 1958 UNESCO Headquarters – Paris, France – with Pier Luigi Nervi and Bernard Zehrfuss
- 1958 United States Embassy – The Hague, the Netherlands
- 1958 Van Leer Office Building – Amstelveen, the Netherlands
- 1958 Staehelin House – Feldmeilen, Switzerland – with Herbart Beckhard
- 1958 Krieger House – Bethesda, Maryland
- 1959 Westchester Reform Temple – Scarsdale, New York – with William Landsberg
- 1959 Hooper House II – Baltimore, Maryland – with Herbert Beckhard
- 1959 Saint John's University – St. Thomas Aquinas Hall – Collegeville, Minnesota – with Hamilton Smith
- 1959 Annunciation Priory – Convent – Bismarck, North Dakota – with Hamilton Smith
- 1960 Library and Administration Building at Hunter College (now Lehman College) – the Bronx, New York – with Robert Gatje
- 1960 McMullen Beach House – Mantoloking, New Jersey – with Herbert Beckhard
- 1960 Resort Town Flaine – Master Plan – Haute-Savoie, France – with Herbert Beckhard
- 1961 Saint John's Abbey – Church and Bell Banner – Collegeville, Minnesota – with Hamilton Smith
- 1961 New York University – Dormitory and Student Center – the Bronx, New York – with Robert Gatje (Campus of Bronx Community College after 1974)
- 1961 & 1970 New York University – Technology Buildings (five structures including Begrisch Hall) – with Hamilton Smith
- 1961 IBM La Gaude – Research Center – La Gaude, France – with Robert Gatje
- 1961 Kacmarcik House – St Paul, Minnesota
- 1963 Wise Cottage – Wellfleet, Massachusetts
- 1963 Torin Corp – Machine Division– Torrington, Connecticut – with Robert Gatje
- 1964 Torin Corp – Manufacturing Plant in Nivelles, Belgium, with Hamilton Smith
- 1965 Rufus Stillman House II – Litchfield, Connecticut – with Herbert Beckhard
- 1966 Torin Corp – Administration Building– Torrington, Connecticut – with Herbert Beckhard
- 1966 Torin Corp – Manufacturing Plant – Swindon, England – with Robert Gatje
- 1966 Alcuin Library at Saint John's University in Collegeville, Minnesota, with Hamilton Smith
- 1966 Saint John's University – Peter Engel Science Building – Collegeville, Minnesota – with Hamilton Smith
- 1967 Saint John's University – St. Patrick, St. Boniface, St. Bernard Halls – Collegeville, Minnesota – with Hamilton Smith
- 1968 Saint John's University – Ecumenical Institute – Collegeville, Minnesota – with Robert Gatje
- 1968 Annunciation Priory – Mary College – Bismarck, North Dakota – with Tician Papachristou
- 1968 Torin Corp – Manufacturing Plant – Rochester, Indiana – with Robert Gatje
- since 1968 IBM France Extensions – La Gaude – with Robert Gatje and Mario Jossa
- since 1969 Resort Town Flaine – Over fifty buildings with Robert Gatje and Mario Jossa
- 1971 Torin Corp – Technical Center – Torrington, Connecticut – with Herbert Beckhard
- 1974 Rufus Stillman House III – Litchfield, Connecticut – with Tician Papachristou
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Practice in New York, with eventual partners
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- 1963 Fairview Heights Apartments – Ithaca, New York – with Hamilton Smith
- 1966 Koerfer House – Moscia (Tessin), Switzerland – with Herbert Beckhard
- 1966 The Whitney Museum of American Art third location – New York – with Hamilton Smith
- 1966 St. Francis de Sales Church – Muskegon, Michigan – with Herbert Beckhard
- 1966 ZUP de Bayonne – Master Plan & Apartments– Bayonne, France – with Robert Gatje
- 1967 Laboratoires Sarget-Ambrine – Headquarters – Merignac, France – with Robert Gatje
- 1968 Department of HUD – Headquarters – Washington, D.C. – with Herbert Beckhard
- 1968 IBM – Master Plan and Manufacturing Center – Boca Raton, Florida – with Robert Gatje
- since 1970 IBM Boca Extensions – with Robert Gatje
- 1968 Project for Grand Central Tower – New York – with Herbert Beckhard
- 1969 Armstrong Rubber/Pirelli Tire Building
- 1969 Soriano House – Greenwich, Connecticut – with Tician Papachristou
- 1970 University of Massachusetts – Campus Center – Amherst, Massachusetts – with Herbert Beckhard
- 1970 Yale University – Becton Laboratory Building – New Haven, Connecticut – with Hamilton Smith
- 1970 Cleveland Museum of Art – Education Wing – Cleveland, Ohio – with Hamilton Smith
- 1970 Armstrong Rubber Company – Headquarters – New Haven, Connecticut – with Robert Gatje
- 1970 Baldegg Convent – "Mother House" – Lucerne, Switzerland – with Robert Gatje
- 1971 Cleveland Trust Company – Headquarters – Cleveland, Ohio – with Hamilton Smith
- 1971 Bryn Mawr School for Girls – Lower and Elementary – Baltimore, Maryland – with Hamilton Smith
- 1973 Sayer House – Glanville, France – with Mario Jossa and Robert Gatje
- 1974 American Press Institute – Conference Center – Reston, Virginia – with Hamilton Smith
- 1974 SNET – Telephone Systems Building – Torrington, Connecticut – with Hamilton Smith
- 1975 Grand Coulee Dam – Third Power Plant – Grand Coulee, WA – with Hamilton Smith
- 1976 Torin Corp - Manufacturing Plant - Penrith, NSW, Aust - with Harry Seidler and Bruce Rickard
- 1978 Grand Coulee Dam – Visitors Arrival Center – with Hamilton Smith
- 1975 Mundipharma – Hqs and Mfg Bldg – Limburg, Germany – with Robert Gatje
- 1975 Clarksburg Harrison Public Library – Clarksburg, West Virginia – with Hamilton Smith
- 1976 Department of HEW – Headquarters – Washington, D.C. – with Herbert Beckhard
- 1977 SUNY@ Buffalo – Furnas Hall - School of Engineering and Applied Sciences – Amherst, New York – with Robert Gatje
- 1980 Atlanta Central Public Library – Atlanta – with Hamilton Smith
References
[edit]- ^ "Marcel Breuer - Rare armchair, model no. B55, 1928-1929". Phillips. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
- ^ "Chamberlain Cottage". Great Buildings. Retrieved September 11, 2016.
External links
[edit]Media related to Buildings by Marcel Breuer at Wikimedia Commons