Government
Monument
1944 - 1945
Cambridge, MA USA
In 1944, Harvard, MIT, local veterans' organizations and the Cambridge War Memorial Committee launched a campaign to create...
Residential
1933 - 1934
Budapest Hungary
Breuer's widow, Constance, unearthed documentation of a two-story house raised on nine columns to which Breuer had referred...
Residential
1929
In 1929, Breuer designed two variations of a weekend house. These single-story structures were to have wood...
Furniture
Interior Design
1949 - 1953
New York, NY USA
In 1949, Breuer received the commission to design the interiors for the William H. Weintraub advertising agency located...
Exhibition
1927
Stuttgart Germany
The Deutsche Werkbund opened the Weissenhofsiedlung in June of 1927. The exhibition consisted of thirty-three residences designed...
Residential
1940 - 1941
Asheville, NC USA
Dr. Sprinza Weizenblatt commissioned a residence from Gropius and Breuer in 1940. It is possible that she heard...
Educational
1969 - 1970
Long Island City, New York, NY USA
Between 1969 and 1972, Breuer and his partner Herbert Beckhard produced drawings for a public high school in...
Religious
1957 - 1959
Scarsdale, NY USA
William Landsberg, Breuer’s former student and employee, was the architect of record for the Westchester Reform Temple. Breuer...
Competition
Educational
1938
Norton, MA
The Museum of Modern Art and "Architectural Forum" sponsored a competition for an art center at Wheaton College...
Educational
1959 - 1960
Greenwich, CT USA
In 1959 the director of the Whitby School asked Breuer to design and furnish a new elementary school...
Museum
1964 - 1966
New York, NY USA
In July of 1963, Breuer agreed to design a new home for the Whitney Museum of American Art...
Furniture
Interior Design
Residential
1926
Berlin Germany
Breuer designed numerous pieces of built-in furniture for this apartment, including a wall cabinet with glass and enameled...
Residential
1963
Wellfleet, MA USA
The New York City gallery owners, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wise, asked Breuer to build them a version...
In 1972, the Wises expanded the connection between the main house and the studio of their Wellfleet cottage....
Residential
1951
King's Point, NY USA
Breuer began designing a house for the advertising executive, Edmond Witalis in 1948. Preliminary sketches reveal a...
Commercial
Interior Design
1932 - 1933
Zürich; Basel Switzerland
Sigfried Giedion, Werner Moser and Rudolf Graber founded Wohnbedarf in 1931 to sell modern furnishings, including designs by...
Residential
1933
Burgkunstadt Germany
Albin Wolf, a lawyer from Burgkunstadt, first asked Walter Gropius to design his house. The commission was...
Residential
1950
Pleasant Valley, NY USA
In 1950, Sidney Wolfson asked Breuer to create a new building around the trailer that he had been...