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Pair of Tugendhat Chairs in White Leather by Mies Van Der Rohe, 1929
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Chicago, IL
A pair of Tugendhat chairs in white leather designed by architect Mies Van Der Rohe in 1929 for one
Category
Vintage 1980s German Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Chrome
Mid Century White Barcelona Chairs by Mies van der Rohe for Knoll
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Detroit, MI
This pair of vintage mid century modern white Barcelona chairs designed by Mies van der Rohe were
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Pair of Knoll International Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Brno Leather Lounge Chairs
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Wayne, NJ
Pair Of Knoll International Mies Van Der Rohe Brno leather lounge chairs from 1971
If you are in
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Leather
H 31.13 in W 23 in D 22 in
Pair of Off-White Leather Barcelona Chairs by Mies Van Der Rohe for Knoll
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Brussels, BE
Pair of Off-White Leather Barcelona Chairs by Mies Van Der Rohe for Knoll
Table sold individually
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Metal
H 29.14 in W 29.34 in D 30.32 in
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe 'Barcelona' chair for Knoll made in USA 1965
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Paris, FR
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe 'Barcelona' chair for Knoll made in USA 1965Chrome steel base , detachable
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Steel
Mies van der Rohe Chaise Ludwig Model 242 for Knoll International
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Pasadena, CA
This vintage chaise was designed by Mies van der Rohe in 1927 as part of his contribution to the
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues
Materials
Chrome
Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe Bauhaus White Leather Barcelona Daybed for Knoll, 1970s
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Vicenza, IT
Barcelona daybed, designed by Ludwig Mies Van der Rohe in 1929 and manufactured by Knoll
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Bauhaus Daybeds
Materials
Chrome
H 25.6 in W 37.8 in D 77.96 in
MR10 Side Chair in Rattan
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage MR10 side chair designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. Newly recaned in reed and rattan.
Category
Vintage 1970s Bauhaus Side Chairs
Materials
Chrome
Ultra Rare 30th Knoll Anniversary Limited Edition Barcelona Chair No 45 & No 81
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Aachen, NW
These very rare Barcelona chairs were designed by Mies van der Rohe in 1929 and produced by Knoll
Category
Vintage 1980s German Chairs
Materials
Stainless Steel
H 29.53 in W 29.53 in D 29.53 in
Mid Century Knoll Style Barcelona Chair Newly Upholstered in Brazilian Cow Hide
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage Mid Century Modern Mies Van Der Rohe for Knoll Barcelona Style Chair Custom Upholstered in
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Cowhide, Leather, Upholstery
H 11 in W 31 in D 30.5 in
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
Florence Knoll Lounge Chair, Knoll International, Cream White, USA.
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Florence Knoll learned from her mentor, Mies van der Rohe—the lounge chair is utterly modern and totally
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Textile
Pair of Midcentury White Knoll Bertoia Side Chairs, 1950s
By Harry Bertoia
Located in Almelo, NL
with him.
Knoll’s signature pieces include Breuer’s Wassily Chair (1925), Mies van der Rohe
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs
Materials
Steel
Warren Platner for Knoll Easy Chair in White Chenille
By Knoll, Warren Platner
Located in Waalwijk, NL
the company where she cooperated with talented designers such as Eero Saarinen, Ludwig Mies van der
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Steel
Chippensteel 0.5 Polished White Matt Color Aluminum Seating by Zieta
By Zieta
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
2011 and was nominated to Mies Van Der Rohe Award 2019, the Schweizer Design Preis 2009 and the Dobry
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Polish Chairs
Materials
Steel
Ultraleggera Polished White Matt Color Aluminum Seating by Zieta
By Zieta
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
2011 and was nominated to Mies Van Der Rohe Award 2019, the Schweizer Design Preis 2009 and the Dobry
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Polish Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Leggera Polished White Matt Color Carbon Steel Seating by Zieta
By Zieta
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Awards 2009, Technology Award Materialica 2009, MUST HAVE Design Lódz 2011 and was nominated to Mies Van
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Polish Chairs
Materials
Steel
Chippensteel 0.5 Polished White Glossy Color Carbon Steel Seating by Zieta
By Zieta
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
2011 and was nominated to Mies Van Der Rohe Award 2019, the Schweizer Design Preis 2009 and the Dobry
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Polish Chairs
Materials
Steel
H 31.5 in W 18.12 in D 22.84 in
De Coene Frères lounge chair Belgium 1950
By De Coene Frères
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
received international designers: Marcel Breuer, Harry Bertoia, Mies van der Rohe, or Eero Saarinen.
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Category
Vintage 1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Beech, Plywood
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
Lounge Chair Flag Halyard PP 225 by Hans Wegner New Edition
By Hans J. Wegner, PP Møbler
Located in Courbevoie, FR
the modernist Le Corbusier, Mies Van Der Rohe and Marcel Breuer. Wegner seeks in turn to control steel
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Danish Lounge Chairs
Materials
Steel
Rare Large Side or Easy Tubular Chair with Original Painted Wood, circa 1930
By Bauhaus
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
were Le Corbusier, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Marcel Breuer, Mart Stam, Rietveld, Gispen, Anton Lorenz
Category
Vintage 1930s European Bauhaus Side Chairs
Materials
Metal, Chrome
H 35.44 in W 22.45 in D 25.99 in
1935, W.H. Gispen by Gispen Culemborg, 413 Easy Chair in Terra Corduroi Fabric
By Willem H. Gispen, Gispen Culemborg
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Marcel Breuer, Mart Stam, Rietveld, Gispen, Anton Lorenz, Paul Schuitema, Bas
Category
Vintage 1930s Dutch Bauhaus Side Chairs
Materials
Metal, Chrome
H 29.93 in W 23.23 in D 25.6 in
1935, W.H. Gispen, by Gispen Culemborg, 413 Easy Chair in Original Black Vinyl
By Willem H. Gispen, Gispen Culemborg
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
, Gispen, Auping, Fana Metaal, de Wit Schiedam, and more companies were Le Corbusier, Ludwig Mies van der
Category
Vintage 1930s Dutch Bauhaus Side Chairs
Materials
Metal, Chrome
H 29.93 in W 23.23 in D 25.6 in
Vintage Anton Lorenz for Thonet "Ss33" Armchair in White + Chrome
By Thonet, Anton Lorenz
Located in Basel, BS
collaborator of Marcel Breuer. He, along with Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Mart Stam, co-invented the
Category
Vintage 1980s Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Chrome
1960, Ray and Charles Eames, Original La Fonda Chairs by Miller in First Fabric
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
, Gispen, Auping, Fana Metaal, de Wit Schiedam, and more companies were Le Corbusier, Ludwig Mies van der
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Metal
H 28.75 in W 25.2 in D 19.69 in
1935, W.H. Gispen for Gispen, Copper, 413R Side Chair in Blue Corduroi Fabric
By Willem H. Gispen, Gispen Culemborg
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
Schiedam, and more companies were Le Corbusier, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Marcel Breuer, Mart Stam
Category
Vintage 1930s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Copper, Metal
H 31.89 in W 23.43 in D 21.66 in
1960s, Fana Metaal Schiedam, Adjustable Swivel Office Chair
By Fana Metaal, Gispen, Paul Schuitema
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 Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal, Chrome
In Stock Chippensteel 0.5 Polished Stainless Steel Seating by Zieta
By Zieta
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
2011 and was nominated to Mies Van Der Rohe Award 2019, the Schweizer Design Preis 2009 and the Dobry
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Polish Chairs
Materials
Stainless Steel
Chippensteel 0.5 Polished Raw Steel Lacquered Color Carbon Steel Seating
By Zieta
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
2011 and was nominated to Mies Van Der Rohe Award 2019, the Schweizer Design Preis 2009 and the Dobry
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Polish Chairs
Materials
Steel
H 31.5 in W 18.12 in D 22.84 in
Chippensteel 0.5 Polished Stainless Steel Seating by Zieta
By Zieta
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
2011 and was nominated to Mies Van Der Rohe Award 2019, the Schweizer Design Preis 2009 and the Dobry
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Polish Chairs
Materials
Stainless Steel
Chippensteel 0.5 Polished Umbra Grey Color Carbon Steel Seating by Zieta
By Zieta
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
2011 and was nominated to Mies Van Der Rohe Award 2019, the Schweizer Design Preis 2009 and the Dobry
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Polish Chairs
Materials
Steel
H 31.5 in W 18.12 in D 22.84 in
Chippensteel 0.5 Polished Moss Grey Color Carbon Steel Seating by Zieta
By Zieta
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
2011 and was nominated to Mies Van Der Rohe Award 2019, the Schweizer Design Preis 2009 and the Dobry
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Polish Chairs
Materials
Steel
H 31.5 in W 18.12 in D 22.84 in
Chippensteel 0.5 Polished Graphite Grey Color Carbon Steel Seating by Zieta
By Zieta
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
2011 and was nominated to Mies Van Der Rohe Award 2019, the Schweizer Design Preis 2009 and the Dobry
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Polish Chairs
Materials
Steel
H 31.5 in W 18.12 in D 22.84 in
Chippensteel 0.5 Polished Blue Grey Color Carbon Steel Seating by Zieta
By Zieta
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
2011 and was nominated to Mies Van Der Rohe Award 2019, the Schweizer Design Preis 2009 and the Dobry
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Polish Chairs
Materials
Steel
H 31.5 in W 18.12 in D 22.84 in
Chippensteel 0.5 Polished Beige Grey Color Carbon Steel Seating by Zieta
By Zieta
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
2011 and was nominated to Mies Van Der Rohe Award 2019, the Schweizer Design Preis 2009 and the Dobry
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Polish Chairs
Materials
Steel
H 31.5 in W 18.12 in D 22.84 in
Chippensteel 0.5 Polished Graphite Grey Color Aluminum Seating by Zieta
By Zieta
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
2011 and was nominated to Mies Van Der Rohe Award 2019, the Schweizer Design Preis 2009 and the Dobry
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Polish Chairs
Materials
Steel
H 31.5 in W 18.12 in D 22.84 in
Chippensteel 0.5 Polished Umbra Grey Color Aluminum Seating by Zieta
By Zieta
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
, MUST HAVE Design Lódz 2011 and was nominated to Mies Van Der Rohe Award 2019, the Schweizer Design
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Polish Chairs
Materials
Steel
Chippensteel 0.5 Polished Blue Grey Color Aluminum Seating by Zieta
By Zieta
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
2011 and was nominated to Mies Van Der Rohe Award 2019, the Schweizer Design Preis 2009 and the Dobry
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Polish Chairs
Materials
Steel
Chippensteel 0.5 Polished Beige Grey Color Aluminum Seating by Zieta
By Zieta
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
to Mies Van Der Rohe Award 2019, the Schweizer Design Preis 2009 and the Dobry Wzór 2009.
His
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Polish Chairs
Materials
Steel
Chippensteel 0.5 Polished Copper Seating by Zieta
By Zieta
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
, MUST HAVE Design Lódz 2011 and was nominated to Mies Van Der Rohe Award 2019, the Schweizer Design
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Polish Chairs
Materials
Copper
Chippensteel 0.5 Polished Balck Glossy Color Carbon Steel Seating by Zieta
By Zieta
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
2011 and was nominated to Mies Van Der Rohe Award 2019, the Schweizer Design Preis 2009 and the Dobry
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Polish Chairs
Materials
Steel
H 31.5 in W 18.12 in D 22.84 in
Chippensteel 0.5 Polished Moss Grey Color Aluminum Seating by Zieta
By Zieta
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
to Mies Van Der Rohe Award 2019, the Schweizer Design Preis 2009 and the Dobry Wzór 2009.
His
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Polish Chairs
Materials
Steel
Pair of "Concha" Armchairs by Carlo Hauner & Martin Eisler, Brasil, 1955
By Forma, Carlo Hauner and Martin Eisler
Located in Echt, NL
names in international design such as Mies Van Der Rohe, Charles Eames, and Harry Bertoia to the
Category
20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Metal
H 30.71 in W 27.56 in D 29.14 in
1932, W.H. Gispen for Gispen Culemborg, Holland, Original Pre War Typing Chairs
By Willem H. Gispen, Gispen Culemborg
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
Schiedam, and more companies were Le Corbusier, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Marcel Breuer, Mart Stam
Category
Vintage 1930s Dutch Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal
H 37.8 in W 16.15 in D 19.3 in
1932, W.H. Gispen for Gispen Culemborg, Holland, Original Pre War Typing Chair
By Willem H. Gispen, Gispen Culemborg
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
Schiedam, and more companies were Le Corbusier, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Marcel Breuer, Mart Stam
Category
Vintage 1930s Dutch Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal
H 37.8 in W 16.15 in D 19.3 in
1935, W.H. Gispen by Gispen Culemborg, Office Chair 356, Spear Bakelite Armrests
By Willem H. Gispen, Gispen Culemborg
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
Schiedam, and more companies were Le Corbusier, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Marcel Breuer, Mart Stam
Category
Vintage 1930s Dutch Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal
H 33.47 in W 23.63 in D 19.69 in
Eero Saarinen Limited Edition ‘Conference’ Armchairs of UNESCO Paris
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
the company where she cooperated with talented designers such as Eero Saarinen, Ludwig Mies van der
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Metal
H 32.68 in W 25.6 in D 24.41 in
Eero Saarinen Limited Edition ‘Conference’ Armchairs of UNESCO Paris
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
the company where she cooperated with talented designers such as Eero Saarinen, Ludwig Mies van der
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Metal
H 32.68 in W 25.6 in D 24.41 in
Eero Saarinen Limited Edition ‘Conference’ Armchairs of UNESCO Paris
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
the company where she cooperated with talented designers such as Eero Saarinen, Ludwig Mies van der
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Metal
H 32.68 in W 25.6 in D 24.41 in
Armchair in Wood and Chrome, Style: Bauhaus, German, 1940
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
van der Rohe The founding of the Bauhaus occurred at a time of crisis of modern thought and
Category
Vintage 1940s German Bauhaus Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Chrome
Armchair in Wood and Chrome, Style: Bauhaus, German, 1940
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Meyer 1930 – 1933: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe The founding of the Bauhaus occurred at a time of crisis of
Category
Vintage 1940s German Bauhaus Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Chrome
White Chrome Vinyl Shiro Chair, Kuramata Tribute, in Stock (80s style)
By Sergio Mannino Studio
Located in Brooklyn, NY
classic take on modern movement furniture pieces such as Mies Van Der Rohe's Barcelona chair, and
Category
2010s American Modern Armchairs
Materials
Stainless Steel
Pair of Four White Harry Bertoia "Diamond Chairs" Produced by Knoll, 1950s
By Harry Bertoia
Located in Almelo, NL
.
Knoll’s signature pieces include Breuer’s Wassily Chair (1925), Mies van der Rohe’s Barcelona Chair (1929
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Metal
H 29.93 in W 33.47 in D 30.32 in
Chrome Vinyl Shiro Chair, Kuramata Tribute, Ideal for Waiting Areas
By Sergio Mannino Studio
Located in Brooklyn, NY
pieces such as Mies Van Der Rohe's Barcelona chair, but it is really a tribute to the Japanese designer
Category
2010s American Modern Armchairs
Materials
Stainless Steel
Richard Schultz for Knoll White 'Petal' Coffee Table
By Richard Schultz, Knoll
Located in Waalwijk, NL
with talented designers such as Eero Saarinen, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Richard Schultz and Harry
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
Original, Early Vintage Tubular Easy Chair with Original Fabric, circa 1930
By Paul Schuitema, Thonet
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
, and more companies were Le Corbusier, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Marcel Breuer, Mart Stam, Rietveld
Category
Vintage 1930s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Metal
H 32.68 in W 22.84 in D 31.5 in
Original, Early Vintage Tubular Easy Chair with Original Fabric, circa 1930
By Paul Schuitema, Willem H. Gispen, Thonet
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
, de Wit Schiedam, and more companies were Le Corbusier, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Marcel Breuer, Mart
Category
Vintage 1930s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Steel
H 26.78 in W 22.84 in D 31.5 in
1959, Wim Rietveld for Ahrend de Cirkel, Oase Chair Original Green Leatherette
By Wim Rietveld, Ahrend de Cirkel
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
Mario Bellini Amanta C & B Italia Fiberlite and Velvet Modular Chairs, 1972
By Mario Bellini
Located in Rome, IT
Barcelona chair by Mies van der Rohe.
Amanta is a functional furniture, what is particularly striking at
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Velvet, Plastic
H 26.78 in W 32.68 in D 30.71 in
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At 1stDibs, there are several options of white mies van der rohe chairs available for sale. Each of these unique white mies van der rohe chairs was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, animal skin and leather. We have 163 antique and vintage white mies van der rohe chairs in-stock, while there are 42 modern editions to choose from as well. White mies van der rohe chairs have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. White mies van der rohe chairs bearing mid-century modern or modern hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Many white mies van der rohe chairs are appealing in their simplicity, but Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll and Eero Saarinen produced popular white mies van der rohe chairs that are worth a look.
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- 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 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, 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.
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