BAUHAUS WEIMAR 1919-1924
WERKSTATTARBEITEN

Walther Scheidig

Walther Scheidig, Klaus Beyer [photos] : BAUHAUS WEIMAR 1919-1924 [WERKSTATTARBEITEN]. Leipzig: Edition Leipzig, 1966. First edition. Text in German. Quarto. Oatmeal cloth stamped in black, red and gray. Photographically printed dust jacket. 157 pp. 92 color and black and white plates. Coated and uncoated paper stocks. Dust jacket lightly soiled and worn. Interior unmarked and very clean. An exceptional copy of a book rarely found in collectible condition. Out-of-print and somewhat uncommon. A nearly fine copy.

9.5 x 11 hardcover book with 157 pages and 92 color and b/w plates of the work undertaken at the Weimar Bauhaus before the move to Dessau in 1925.

This volume is particularly useful for its showcasing of the traditional crafts produced at the Bauhaus, as opposed to the mass-produced objects that defined the Dessau and Berlin Bauhaus.

Contents:

  • typography
  • cabinet-making and wood-carving
  • metalwork
  • weaving
  • pottery
  • bibliography

Includes work s by Farkas Molnar, Johannes Itten, Oskar Schlemmer, Paul Klee, Walter Gropius, Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, Herbert Bayer, Joost Schmidt, Peter Keler, Marcel Breuer, Gunta Stolzl, Josef Hatwig, Marianne Brandt, Wilhelm Wagenfeld, Gerhard Marcks, Otto Lindig, Theo Bolger, Marguerite Friedlander and many others.

Spreads from this volume can be viewed here.

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