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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Aachen 1886 – 1969 Chicago

Four elevation sketches for the Hubbe House in Magdeburg. 1934/35

India ink on tracing paper, fully mounted on tissue paper.
This picture shows the following artwork: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. Four elevation sketches for the Hubbe House in Magdeburg. 1934/35.

Estimate:

EUR 10,000

 

- 15,000

USD 13,000

 

- 19,400

Sold for:

12,200 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions 207-213

ORANGERIE. Selected Objects, Thursday, 30.05.2013

Information

India ink on tracing paper, fully mounted on tissue paper. Minor tears along the sheet's edges.

Related literature: Terence Riley and Barry Bergdoll (eds.): Mies in Berlin. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. Die Berliner Jahre 1907-1938, exhibition catalogue, New York, Museum of Modern Art, 2001, p. 288ff., ill. no. 279-289 / Wolf Tegethoff: Mies van der Rohe. Die Villen und Landhausprojekte. Exhibition catalogue, Krefeld 1981, p. 121f., ill. no. 17.1-17.9

Comparable sheets: Layout sketch for the Hubbe House, Getty Reserach Institute, Los Angeles. Designs relating to the Hubbe House, The Museum of Modern Art, New York

1. Perspectival elevation sketch of the large room with view into the garden, 21,5 x 30 cm (81⁄2 x 113⁄4 in.) (with pencil inscription: B 7/ 8225).
2. Perspectival elevation sketch of the large room with view into the garden, 21 x 26 cm (81⁄2 x 101⁄4 in.).
3. Perspectival elevation sketch of the connecting room with chimney breast (?) 21,5 x 30 cm (81⁄2 x 113⁄4 in.).
4. Perspectival elevation sketch of the connecting room with chimney breast (?), 21 x 29,5 cm (81⁄2 x 115⁄8 in.).

Max Protetch Gallery, New York / Private collection, New York

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