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Abele House (1940 - 1941)

Abele House

Residential
1940 - 1941

Framingham, MA USA

Dr. Virgil Abele commissioned a house from the Gropius-Breuer office in 1940. He requested the same angled, canopied...

Abraham and Straus, Exterior (1951 - 1952)

Abraham and Straus, Exterior

Commercial
1951 - 1952

Hempstead, NY USA

In September of 1950, Breuer was named "Consulting Architect for Exterior Design" for a new branch of the...

Airport Terminal Buildings (1949 - 1953)

Airport Terminal Buildings

Commercial
Government
1949 - 1953

Anchorage, AK USA

The United States government sponsored a project for international airport terminals in Fairbanks and Anchorage, AL. Thomas...

Almy, Bigelow and Washburn (1944 - 1945)

Almy, Bigelow and Washburn

Commercial
1944 - 1945

Salem, MA USA

In 1944, Almy, Bigelow and Washburn explored the possibility of building a new department store to replace their...

Aluminum City Terrace (1941 - 1942)

Aluminum City Terrace

Government
Residential
1941 - 1942

New Kensington, PA USA

In 1941, the chief of defense housing invited Gropius and Breuer to build a housing complex for 250...

American Press Institute Conference Center (1972 - 1974)

American Press Institute Conference Center

Educational
Institutional
1972 - 1974

Reston, VA USA

In 1971, Breuer and Hamilton Smith designed a new conference center in Reston, Virginia for the American Press...

Annunciation Priory of the Sisters of St. Benedict (1958 - 1963)

Annunciation Priory of the Sisters of St. Benedict


1958 - 1963

Bismarck, ND USA

The Benedictine Sisters of the Annunciation approached Breuer to design their new priory as a result of his...

Apartment for a Gymnastics Teacher (1930)

Apartment for a Gymnastics Teacher

Furniture
Interior Design
Residential
1930

Berlin Germany

Breuer designed an apartment for Hilde Levi in 1930. The apartment was located on the ground floor...

Apartment Hotel (1928 - 1930)

Apartment Hotel

Exhibition
Residential
1928 - 1930

These "skipped-level" apartments, designed in 1923, are generally credited as Breuer's first architectural design. A corridor on...

 

Apartment House, Model

Residential
1923 - 1924

Breuer designed a seven-story slab apartment building for a 1924 competition sponsored by the architectural magazine "Die Bauwelt."...

Apartment House, New York (1946)

Apartment House, New York

Residential
1946

New York, NY USA

In 1946, Breuer tried to convince Edgar Kaufmann, Jr. to invest in an apartment house to be located...

Apartment House, Project (1923)

Apartment House, Project

Residential
1923

Weimar Germany

These "skipped-level" apartments, designed in 1923, are generally credited as Breuer's first architectural design. A corridor on...

Apartment House, Project for Bert Geller (1945)

Apartment House, Project for Bert Geller

Residential
1945

Lawrence, NY USA

Anticipating the pressing need for post-war housing, Bert Geller, who eventually commissioned two houses from Breuer, expressed interest...

Apartment House, Project for Paul and Marianne Harnischmacher (1934)

Apartment House, Project for Paul and Marianne Harnischmacher

Residential
1934

Wiesbaden Germany

In September 1934, the Harnischmachers approached Breuer about building a small apartment house with four duplex apartments on...

Apartment-House Complex, Competition, Spandau-Haselhorst (1928)

Apartment-House Complex, Competition, Spandau-Haselhorst

Competition
Residential
1928

Berlin Germany

The Reichsforschungsgesellschaft für Wirtschaftlichkeit im Bau- und Wohnungswesen (National Research Institute for Efficiency in Housing Construction) sponsored a...

Ariston Club (1947 - 1948)

Ariston Club

Commercial
1947 - 1948

Mar del Plata Argentina

During his 1947 trip to South America, Breuer collaborated with Eduardo Catalano, Francisco Coire and other architects in...

Armstrong Rubber Company, Headquarters (1968 - 1970)

Armstrong Rubber Company, Headquarters

Commercial
1968 - 1970

West Haven, CT USA

The Connecticut Turnpike offers drivers excellent views of the dramatic profile of the Breuer’s headquarters for the Armstrong...

Atlanta Central Public Library (1977 - 1980)

Atlanta Central Public Library

Government
Library
1977 - 1980

Atlanta, GA USA

Breuer and his partner Hamilton P. Smith reimagined the inverted, stepped shape of the Whitney Museum for this...

Aufricht House, Addition (1953)

Aufricht House, Addition

Residential
1953

Mamaroneck, NY USA

In 1953, Breuer built an addition to the home of Dr. Gustave Aufricht. Breuer designed an enclosed...

Australian Embassy (1973 - 1975)

Australian Embassy

Government
1973 - 1975

Paris France

Harry Seidler, Breuer’s former student and employee, was given the commission for the Australian Embassy in Paris in...

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