The Bauhaus group : six masters of modernism / by Nicholas Fox Weber.

Author/creator Weber, Nicholas Fox, 1947-
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.
Descriptionxviii, 521 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Subjects
Bauhaus--Biography.
Artists--Germany. --Biography.
Designers--Germany. --Biography.
Avant-garde (Aesthetics)--Germany. --History. --20th century.

Contents Klee's birthday party -- Walter Gropius -- Paul Klee -- Wassily Kandinsky -- Josef Albers -- Anni Albers -- The Bauhaus lives.
Abstract In this extraordinary group biography, Weber brilliantly brings to life the Bauhaus geniuses and the community of the pioneering art school in Germany's Weimar and Dessau in the 1920s and early 1930s. --from publisher description
Local noteLittle-354701--305131034128V
General note"A Borzoi book."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 491-502) and index.
LCCN 2009028729
ISBN9780307268365 (alk. paper)
ISBN0307268365 (alk. paper)