Loevy in any quantities until 1923.
Walter gropius door handles.
2 3 8 x 7 3 4 x 6 6 x 19 7 x 15 2 cm mounted on wood base 10 x 4 3 4 x 3 3 8 25 4 x 12 1 x 8 6 cm.
Lever handle walter gropius.
Peter behrens walter gropius and antoni gaudi all produced handle designs.
Walter gropius adolf meyer.
A door handle or doorknob is a handle used to open or close a door.
Gift of jo carole and ronald s.
May 13 2013 walter gropius was a german architect and founder of the bauhaus school and is widely regarded as one of the pioneering masters of modern architecture and design.
The original was first put into mass production in 1923.
Such handles were available with various types of angular and rounded plates roses and escutcheons.
That seems an odd thing to say about such an apparently straightforward architect.
This door handle and the corresponding window handle by walter gropius were almost certainly designed 1923 but not manufactured by the berlin company s a.
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Reyner banham predicted bafflement in any attempt to sum up walter gropius.
Walter gropius who would design the handle that became the most complete expression of modernism in 1923.
This is a version of the wgl01 handle designed by walter gropius and one of the most influential of all modernist door handles.
Door and window handles designed by walter gropius walter gropius was born in 1883 and to this day is regarded as one of the paragons of classic bauhaus design.
Architect designed archetypal modernist pull handle walter gropius designed this pull handle as a companion to his lever handle first put into mass production in 1923 and the most influential of all modernist door handles.
Such handles were available with various types of angular and rounded plates roses and escutcheons.
He studied architecture at the beginning of the twentieth century before entering the design bureau of peter behrens in 1907 along with mies van der rohe and corbusier.
Like all izé luxury door hardware the pull handle is available in the full range of izé materials.
This version is in matt black bronze and replaces the original square rose with a round one.
The bauhaus reduced even to its own door handles is considered to be gropius greatest achievements.
Loevy in any quantities until 1923.
Door handles can be found on all types of doors including exterior doors of residential and commercial buildings internal doors cupboard doors and vehicle doors.
