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...
Commercial
1951 - 1952
Hempstead, NY USA
In September of 1950, Breuer was named "Consulting Architect for Exterior Design" for a new branch of the...
Commercial
Government
1949 - 1953
Anchorage, AK USA
The United States government sponsored a project for international airport terminals in Fairbanks and Anchorage, AL. Thomas...
Commercial
1944 - 1945
Salem, MA USA
In 1944, Almy, Bigelow and Washburn explored the possibility of building a new department store to replace their...
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...
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...
1958 - 1963
Bismarck, ND USA
The Benedictine Sisters of the Annunciation approached Breuer to design their new priory as a result of his...
Furniture
Interior Design
Residential
1930
Berlin Germany
Breuer designed an apartment for Hilde Levi in 1930. The apartment was located on the ground floor...
Exhibition
Residential
1928 - 1930
These "skipped-level" apartments, designed in 1923, are generally credited as Breuer's first architectural design. A corridor on...
Residential
1923 - 1924
Breuer designed a seven-story slab apartment building for a 1924 competition sponsored by the architectural magazine "Die Bauwelt."...
Residential
1946
New York, NY USA
In 1946, Breuer tried to convince Edgar Kaufmann, Jr. to invest in an apartment house to be located...
Residential
1923
Weimar Germany
These "skipped-level" apartments, designed in 1923, are generally credited as Breuer's first architectural design. A corridor on...
Residential
1945
Lawrence, NY USA
Anticipating the pressing need for post-war housing, Bert Geller, who eventually commissioned two houses from Breuer, expressed interest...
Residential
1934
Wiesbaden Germany
In September 1934, the Harnischmachers approached Breuer about building a small apartment house with four duplex apartments on...
Competition
Residential
1928
Berlin Germany
The Reichsforschungsgesellschaft für Wirtschaftlichkeit im Bau- und Wohnungswesen (National Research Institute for Efficiency in Housing Construction) sponsored a...
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...
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...
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...
Residential
1953
Mamaroneck, NY USA
In 1953, Breuer built an addition to the home of Dr. Gustave Aufricht. Breuer designed an enclosed...
Government
1973 - 1975
Paris France
Harry Seidler, Breuer’s former student and employee, was given the commission for the Australian Embassy in Paris in...