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Classic Bauhaus Style Leather and Chrome Rocker, Arter Mies Van De Rohe, Italy
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Buffalo, NY
Classic Bauhaus style leather and chrome rocker, after Mies Van De Rohe, made in Italy, wonderful
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Bauhaus Rocking Chairs
Materials
Chrome
H 36 in W 22 in D 37 in
Set of Two Original Mr20 Cantilever Chairs by Mies Van De Rohe
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Chesham, GB
van der Rohe. Featuring a Classic and elegant chrome cantilever frame and original restored leather
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Chrome
American Post-War Design Leather Chairs
Located in New York, NY
with a square back (style of Mies van de Rohe-Gordon Chair Co) (priced each).
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Pair Barcelona Chairs, Black Leather and Stainless Steel, Mies for Knoll, Signed
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Kansas City, MO
chairs. Designed by Mies van de Rohe in 1929, this pair was produced in the 1970s. Very good condition
Category
Vintage 1970s American Bauhaus Lounge Chairs
Materials
Stainless Steel
H 30.25 in W 29.5 in D 30 in
Paire de chauffeuses Barcelona de Ludwig Mies Van der Rohe, 1929
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Bruxelles, BE
Figure du Bauhaus, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe dessine la chauffeuse Barcelona en 1929 pour le
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Stainless Steel
Pair of Amanta armchairs by Mario Bellini for C&b Italia 1960s
By Mario Bellini, C&B Italia
Located in PARIS, FR
designed by Mario Bellini for the Italian firm's debut. He drew inspiration from Ludwig Mies Van de Rohe
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Space Age Armchairs
Materials
Fabric, Plastic
Pair of Amanta armchairs by Mario Bellini for C&b Italia 1960s
By Mario Bellini, C&B Italia
Located in PARIS, FR
designed by Mario Bellini for the early days of the Italian firm. He was inspired by Ludwig Mies Van de
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Space Age Armchairs
Materials
Fabric, Plastic
A set of 6 MR10 chairs, Mies van der Rohe
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Thonet
Located in London, GB
A pair of 6 MR10 dining chairs designed by Mies van der Rohe in 1926 and manufactured by Thonet
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Rattan MR Chair by Mies Van Der Rohe, Rare Elegant Tecta Variant
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Grand Cayman, KY
.
Sandra Dachs, Patricia de Muga, and Laura Garcia Hintze, ed. Mies van der Rohe: Objects and Furniture
Category
Mid-20th Century German Bauhaus Chairs
Materials
Metal, Steel, Chrome
Vintage MR10/S533L Cantilever chair by Mies van der Rohe and Lilly Reich
By Lilly Reich, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Tucson, AZ
a cantilevered chair by Mart Stam, was introduced by Mies van der Rohe at the 1927 Stuttgart
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Chrome
H 32.29 in W 19.69 in D 30.32 in
Dining Table and 6 Chairs by Marc Held for IBM, Bessière, 1983
By Marc Held
Located in PARIS, FR
, gardens and furniture, following the example of his illustrious predecessors: Mies van de Rohe, Corbusier
Category
Vintage 1980s French Dining Room Tables
Materials
Steel
Rare Mies van der Rohe Exibition Poster Paris, 1950s
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A rare exhibition poster from a Mies van der Rohe show at Musee de Pedagogique, Paris, circa 1950s
Category
Vintage 1950s French Modern Posters
Materials
Paper
Sabine Marcelis Floor Lamp “Pillar” Tall From the series “No Fear of Glass” 2019
By Sabine Marcelis
Located in Barcelona, ES
solo show of all new unique works by Sabine Marcelis. It was also the first time Fundacio Mies Van de
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Mirror
H 120.08 in W 8.9 in D 8.67 in
Sabine Marcelis Floor Lamp “Pillar” (Small) From the series “No Fear of Glass”
By Sabine Marcelis
Located in Barcelona, ES
de Rohe has opened its doors to a designer to stage an intervention.
Marcelis has used the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary European Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Mirror
H 86.62 in W 88.98 in D 88.98 in
Sabine Marcelis Double Chaise Longue from the Series “No Fear of Glass”, 2019
By Sabine Marcelis
Located in Barcelona, ES
de Rohe has opened its doors to a designer to stage an intervention.
Marcelis has used the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Modern Chaise Longues
Materials
Cut Glass
H 20.87 in W 97.25 in D 79.53 in
De Coene Frères lounge chair Belgium 1950
By De Coene Frères
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
, August Vermeylen, Jef van Hoof and Henry van de Velde. The last one was sort like a spiritual father for
Category
Vintage 1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Beech, Plywood
Rare De Coene Frères Lounge Chairs, Belgium, 1950s
By De Coene Frères
Located in Utrecht, NL
, De Coene also received international designers: Marcel Breuer, Harry Bertoia, Mies van der Rohe, or
Category
Vintage 1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Lampe Mod. Jingzi von Herzog & de Meuron um 2001
By Herzog & de Meuron
Located in Wien, AT
, Sonett, Guzzini, Colani, Sputnik, Mies Van der Rohe, Kaiser Idell, Thonet, Floor Lamp, Kalmar, Arne
Category
Early 2000s German Organic Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Silicone
Gebr. de Wit Original Easy Chair with First Fabric, circa 1930
By Gebroeders De Wit
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
, Auping, Fana Metaal, de Wit Schiedam, and more companies were Le Corbusier, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Category
Vintage 1930s Dutch Industrial Lounge Chairs
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Pair BRNO Stainless Steel Flat Bar Arm Chairs
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Pasadena, TX
Pair Mies Van de Rhoe BRNO Arm Chairs
The Brno Flat Bar Chair (1930) offers the comfort of an
Category
Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Stainless Steel
De Sede RH-301 Chair in Black Upholstery by Robert Haussmann
By Robert Haussmann, De Sede
Located in Brooklyn, NY
steel as a tribute to Mies van der Rohe – since 1999 the RH-301 has been at home with de Sede. With this
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Chairs
Materials
Leather
De Sede RH-301 Ottoman in Black Upholstery by Robert Haussmann
By Robert Haussmann, De Sede
Located in Brooklyn, NY
steel as a tribute to Mies van der Rohe – since 1999 the RH-301 has been at home with De Sede. With this
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Ottomans and Poufs
Materials
Leather
De Sede RH-301 Ottoman in Black Upholstery by Robert Haussmann
By Robert Haussmann, De Sede
Located in Brooklyn, NY
steel as a tribute to Mies van der Rohe – since 1999 the RH-301 has been at home with De Sede. With this
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Ottomans and Poufs
Materials
Leather
De Sede RH-301 Chair in Black Upholstery by Robert Haussmann
By Robert Haussmann, De Sede
Located in Brooklyn, NY
steel as a tribute to Mies van der Rohe – since 1999 the RH-301 has been at home with de Sede. With this
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Chairs
Materials
Leather
De Sede RH-305 Chair in Cafe Upholstery by Robert Haussmann
By Robert Haussmann, De Sede
Located in Brooklyn, NY
surface and a slightly modified and adapted seat height.
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe built one. So did
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Chairs
Materials
Leather
RH-301 Bauhaus Leather Tufted Footstool by Robert Haussmann for De Sede
By Robert Haussmann, De Sede
Located in Brooklyn, NY
. Created in 1954 as a tribute to Mies van der Rohe, Robert Haussmann’s famous chrome-plated flat steel RH
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Footstools
Materials
Leather
RH-301 Bauhaus Leather Tufted Footstool by Robert Haussmann for De Sede
By Robert Haussmann, De Sede
Located in Brooklyn, NY
. Created in 1954 as a tribute to Mies van der Rohe, Robert Haussmann’s famous chrome-plated flat steel RH
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Footstools
Materials
Leather
De Sede RH-305 Chair in Cafe Upholstery by Robert Haussmann
By Robert Haussmann, De Sede
Located in Brooklyn, NY
surface and a slightly modified and adapted seat height.
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe built one. So did
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Chairs
Materials
Leather
1980, Radboud Van Beekum for Pastoe, FM62 Cube Lounge Chair in Black Linen
By Radboud Van Beekum, Pastoe
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
, Auping, Fana Metaal, de Wit Schiedam, and more companies were Le Corbusier, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Category
Vintage 1980s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Metal
H 26.38 in W 24.41 in D 27.56 in
Midcentury Oval Rattan and Bamboo Dutch Coffee Table with Glass Top, 1950s
By Rohe Noordwolde
Located in Roma, IT
designed in the Netherlands by Dirk Van Sliedrecht for Rohe Noordwolde during the 1950s.
This wonderful
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Glass, Bamboo, Rattan
H 17.33 in W 33.08 in D 16.93 in
De Sede RH-305 Armchair in Truffe Fabric with Chrome Finish by Robert Haussmann
By De Sede, Robert Haussmann
Located in Brooklyn, NY
surface and a slightly modified and adapted seat height.
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe built one. So did
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Armchairs
Materials
Leather
H 30.32 in W 22.84 in D 24.41 in
Pair of Steel and Red Faux Leather Armchairs Skay after Hausmann De Sede, 1950s
By De Sede, Robert Haussmann
Located in Roma, IT
Mies van der Rohe, Robert Haussmann’s famous chrome-plated flat steel RH-301 armchair reflects the old
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Steel, Chrome
H 31.89 in W 27.56 in D 25.6 in
De Sede RH-305 Armchair in Truffe Fabric with Chrome Finish by Robert Haussmann
By De Sede, Robert Haussmann
Located in Brooklyn, NY
surface and a slightly modified and adapted seat height.
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe built one. So did
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Armchairs
Materials
Leather
H 30.32 in W 22.84 in D 24.41 in
De Sede RH-305 Armchair in Truffe Fabric with Chrome Finish by Robert Haussmann
By De Sede, Robert Haussmann
Located in Brooklyn, NY
surface and a slightly modified and adapted seat height.
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe built one. So did
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Armchairs
Materials
Leather
H 30.32 in W 22.84 in D 24.41 in
De Sede RH-305 Armchair in Truffe Fabric with Chrome Finish by Robert Haussmann
By De Sede, Robert Haussmann
Located in Brooklyn, NY
surface and a slightly modified and adapted seat height.
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe built one. So did
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Armchairs
Materials
Leather
H 30.32 in W 22.84 in D 24.41 in
1959, Wim Rietveld for Ahrend de Cirkel, Oase Chair Original Green Leatherette
By Ahrend de Cirkel, Wim Rietveld
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
, de Wit Schiedam, and more companies were Le Corbusier, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Marcel Breuer, Mart
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Metal
H 29.14 in W 21.66 in D 27.17 in
19th C English Print by H. Strafford of Three South Down Wethers Kulicke Frame
By Robert Kulicke
Located in Atlanta, GA
Barcelona chair by Mies Van de Rohe, a masterpiece of 20th century design. Indeed, the aluminum frame was a
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Prints
Materials
Metal
H 11 in W 14 in D 1 in
19th Century British Print of Improved Lincolnshire Sheep in Kulicke Frame
By Robert Kulicke
Located in Atlanta, GA
the new powerful works of art. It was aesthetically based on the Barcelona chair by Mies Van de Rohe
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Prints
Materials
Metal
Contemporary Floor Lamp Model "TOTEM 170" by Sabine Marcelis, White Resin, Neon
By Sabine Marcelis
Located in Barcelona, ES
commissioned by Side Gallery in collaboration with the Mies Van de Rohe Foundation, consisted of five original
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Floor Lamps
Materials
Resin
H 66.93 in W 6.7 in D 7.09 in
Contemporary Floor Lamp Model "TOTEM 60" by Sabine Marcelis, Yellow Resin, Neon
By Sabine Marcelis
Located in Barcelona, ES
commissioned by Side Gallery in collaboration with the Mies Van de Rohe Foundation, consisted of five original
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Floor Lamps
Materials
Resin
H 23.63 in W 6.7 in D 11.82 in
Contemporary Floor Lamp Model "TOTEM 60" by Sabine Marcelis, Blue Resin and Neon
By Sabine Marcelis
Located in Barcelona, ES
commissioned by Side Gallery in collaboration with the Mies Van de Rohe Foundation, consisted of five original
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Floor Lamps
Materials
Resin
H 23.63 in W 6.7 in D 11.82 in
Sabine Marcelis, TOTEM Floor light foxia /red translucent resin contemporary
By Sabine Marcelis
Located in Barcelona, ES
commissioned by Side Gallery in collaboration with the Mies Van de Rohe Foundation, consisted of five original
Category
2010s Dutch Floor Lamps
Materials
Resin
H 66.93 in W 7.09 in D 6.7 in
Sabine Marcelis, TOTEM 190 Light, Yellow Resin and Neon Light Contemporary Lamp
By Sabine Marcelis
Located in Barcelona, ES
commissioned by Side Gallery in collaboration with the Mies Van de Rohe Foundation, consisted of five original
Category
2010s Dutch Floor Lamps
Materials
Resin
H 74.81 in W 6.7 in D 7.09 in
Sabine Marcelis Ochre Yellow TOTEM 170 Floor Light Transparent Resin Neon
By Sabine Marcelis
Located in Barcelona, ES
the Mies Van de Rohe Foundation, consisted of five original works by the Dutch designer, meticulously
Category
2010s Dutch Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Resin
H 66.93 in W 7.09 in D 6.7 in
Sabine Marcelis Lavender Pink TOTEM 190 Floor Light translucent resin and neon
By Sabine Marcelis
Located in Barcelona, ES
commissioned by Side Gallery in collaboration with the Mies Van de Rohe Foundation, consisted of five original
Category
2010s Dutch Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Resin
H 74.81 in W 7.09 in D 6.7 in
Sabine Marcelis contemporay yellow resin and neon Table Lamp Model TOTEM
By Sabine Marcelis
Located in Barcelona, ES
the Mies Van de Rohe Foundation, consisted of five original works by the Dutch designer, meticulously
Category
2010s Dutch Table Lamps
Materials
Resin
H 17.72 in W 7.88 in D 7.88 in
Sabine Marcelis Pink Resin Candy Cube Contemporary Square Side Table, Rotterdam
By Sabine Marcelis
Located in Barcelona, ES
the Mies Van de Rohe Foundation, consisted of five original works by the Dutch designer, meticulously
Category
2010s Dutch Modern Side Tables
Materials
Resin
H 19.69 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Sabine Marcelis Mint Candy Cube Contemporary Side Table or Bed Stand Gloss Resin
By Sabine Marcelis
Located in Barcelona, ES
the Mies Van de Rohe Foundation, consisted of five original works by the Dutch designer, meticulously
Category
2010s Dutch Modern Side Tables
Materials
Resin
H 19.69 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
MARC CHAGALL "Le joueur de flûte"
By Marc Chagall
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Miró, Pablo Picasso, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, and James Stirling.
Marc Zakharovich Chagall
Born
Category
Mid-19th Century Impressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
Mies Modular LT03 Sofa by Alma De Luce
Located in Joane, PT
The Mies Sofa refers to the minimalist design of Mies van der Rohe's architecture.
Being
Category
2010s Portuguese Sofas
Materials
Walnut, Suede, Wood
Mies Modular LT01 Sofa by Alma De Luce
Located in Joane, PT
The Mies Sofa refers to the minimalist design of Mies van der Rohe's architecture. Being considered
Category
2010s Portuguese Sofas
Materials
Velvet, Walnut
Mies Modular LT02 Sofa by Alma De Luce
Located in Joane, PT
The Mies Sofa refers to the minimalist design of Mies van der Rohe's architecture. As in
Category
2010s Portuguese Sofas
Materials
Velvet, Walnut
CONTEMPORARY Architecture Spanish Artist Bea Sarrias De Konick House 2024
Located in BARCELONA, ES
“DE KONINCK HOUSE”
120X120 CM
ACRYLIC ON LINEN
2023
The artist, Bea Sarrias, has developed much of
Category
2010s Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Linen, Acrylic
H 47.25 in W 47.25 in D 1.58 in
RH-301 Bauhaus Leather Tufted Lounge Chair with Steel Legs by Robert Haussmann
By De Sede, Robert Haussmann
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1954 as a tribute to Mies van der Rohe, Robert Haussmann’s famous chrome-plated flat steel RH-301
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Leather
1954, Coen de Vries for Devo Wooden Writing Desk with Red Drawer and Formica Top
By Wim Rietveld
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
were Le Corbusier, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Marcel Breuer, Mart Stam, Rietveld, Gispen, Anton Lorenz
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Formica, Wood, Paint
H 29.73 in W 33.27 in D 21.66 in
Set of Ten Early 'Zig Zag' Chairs by Gerrit Rietveld for Cassina, 1973, Signed
By Cassina, Gerrit Rietveld
Located in Los Angeles, CA
van der Rohe.
FROM CASSINA:
Designed by Gerrit Rietveld, this chair provided an early example of
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian De Stijl Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Wood
H 29.25 in W 14.75 in D 17 in
Glass Houses
By Phaidon
Located in New York City, NY
Lautner, Richard Rogers, and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Category
2010s Chinese Books
Materials
Paper
Knoll au Louvre Catalog 1972 Paris Exhibition Book
By Knoll
Located in Seguin, TX
Mies van der Rohe, Marcel Breuer, Florence Knoll Bassett, Eero Saarinen, Harry Bertoia, Hans Wegner
Category
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Elmwood Circular Dining Table Model T21D by Pierre Chapo
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Montreal, QC
, Frank Lloyd Wright, Buckminster Fuller, Le Corbusier, Ludwig Mies Van der Rohe and many others inspire
Category
Vintage 1960s French Dining Room Tables
Materials
Elm
Strong Dutch Stained Wooden Stool with cords circa 1950 Brutalist
By Axel Einar Hjorth, Pierre Chapo
Located in Forest, BE
des projets de reconstruction de l'après-guerre. Les bâtiments brutalistes se caractérisent par des
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Brutalist Stools
Materials
Pine
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Van De Rohe For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal van de rohe for your home. Each van de rohe for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, animal skin and leather. There are 84 variations of the antique or vintage van de rohe you’re looking for, while we also have 23 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer van de rohe, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A van de rohe is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in mid-century modern, modern and industrial styles are sought with frequency. Gispen Culemborg, Willem H. Gispen and De Sede each produced at least one beautiful van de rohe that is worth considering.
How Much is a Van De Rohe?
A van de rohe can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,460, while the lowest priced sells for $396 and the highest can go for as much as $53,442.
Questions About Van De Rohe
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022No, Mies van der Rohe was not in De Stijl, an art movement active in the Netherlands from 1917 to 1931. However, the movement did influence his thinking about design and helped inspire his work as the director of the Bauhaus from 1930 to 1933. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Mies van der Rohe furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022To pronounce Mies van der Rohe, say "meez van der roh." The architect and furniture designer Ludwig Mies van der Rohe went simply by the name Mies, but you will often see him referred to as "Mies van der Rohe" or as the full "Ludwig Mies van der Rohe." His birth name was Maria Ludwig Michael Mies. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Mies van der Rohe furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Mies van der Rohe was known for many things. Some people associate him with the Bauhaus School, which he led from 1930 to 1933. Others associate him with his most famous architectural designs, including the Seagram Building in New York. In addition, Mies van der Rohe was an influential furniture designer and the dean of the Illinois Institute of Technology. Find a collection of Mies van der Rohe furniture on 1stDibs.
- Who is Ludwig Mies van der Rohe?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Ludwig Mies van der Rohe was an architect and furniture designer who helped to define modernist design. He served as the director of the Bauhaus from 1930 to 1933 and moved to Chicago, Illinois, in 1938. He designed many well-known buildings, including the Seagram Building in New York and the apartment towers on Lake Shore Drive in Chicago, where he later lived. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Mies van der Rohe furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022No, Mies van der Rohe didn't win any major competitions. However, a well-known annual competition shares his name. The European Union awards the Mies van der Rohe Award for outstanding achievements in contemporary architecture every two years. Find a selection of Mies van der Rohe furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022No, Mies van der Rohe was not a landscape architect. Although he had no formal architectural training, he designed many buildings around the world from the 1920s through the 1960s. Some of his most well-known designs include the Seagram Building in New York City, the Chicago Federal Complex and Farnsworth House, located in the suburbs of Chicago. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Mies van der Rohe furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022There are numerous Mies van der Rohe buildings. The campus of the Illinois Institute of Technology is home to 20 of his designs, such as the Minerals and Metals Research Building and the Engineering Research Building. Other Mies van der Rohe buildings found in Chicago include the Promontory Apartments, the 860-880 Lake Shore Apartments, the Chicago Federal Center and the Esplanade Apartment Buildings. Shop a selection of Mies van der Rohe furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022No, Mies van der Rohe is not most famous for the industrial style. However, many of his later buildings did employ materials typical in the style, such as industrial-grade steel and plate glass. You'll find a selection of Mies van der Rohe furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022No, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe was not famous for being a formalist. A formalist is a designer who adheres to strict rules of one particular style. Mies van der Rohe never attempted to work within the framework of one guiding architectural movement. Instead, he designed buildings and furniture to fit their purpose, always adhering to the principle of "less is more." Shop a range of Mies van der Rohe furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Yes. Although he didn't restrict himself to that particular architectural style, Mies van der Rohe is famous for the international style. His work and buildings created by his students and followers heavily influenced the movement. You can see hallmarks of the style in the simplicity of his work, as well as in his use of steel and plate glass construction materials. You'll find a range of Mies van der Rohe furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Ludwig Mies van der Rohe lived in the Lake Shore Drive apartment towers in Chicago. He moved to the city in 1938. Once there, Mies worked as an architect. He also served as the dean of the Illinois Institute of Technology. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Mies van der Rohe furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Marcel Breuer designed tubular steel furniture with Mies van der Rohe. It was Breuer who came up with the idea for using the material as a base for chairs, tables and other furnishings after he became fascinated by the frame of his bicycle. You'll find a variety of vintage tubular steel furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022No, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe is not famous for Gothic architecture. The period of Gothic architecture ranges from the 12th to 16th centuries. Mies van der Rohe was active from the 1920s to the 1960s. Historians consider him a modernist designer and architect. You'll find a collection of Mies van der Rohe furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022No, not everything that Mies van der Rohe produced is considered Bauhaus architecture. Generally, designs he created during the early 1930s, like the Villa Tugendhat in Brno, Czech Republic, fall under the category. Mies van der Rohe continued to design buildings for decades to come and experimented in a variety of styles. Shop a collection of Mies van der Rohe furniture on 1stDibs.