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Maison de Verre : House Of Glass (1932) *

Artist/Designer: Pierre Chareau

Project Location: Paris, France

Figure 1: Chareau BookShelves. Maison De Verre, Pierre Chareau. Source: ArtStor (1932), Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : November 26, 2018 | Photographer: Image Source: Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library )
Figure 2: Doctor's Office. Maison De Verre, Pierre Chareau. Source: ArtStor (1932), Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : November 26, 2018 | Photographer: Image Source: Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library )
Figure 3: Madame Dalsace's Room. Maison De Verre, Pierre Chareau. Source: ArtStor (1932), Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : November 26, 2018 | Photographer: Image Source: Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library )
Figure 4: Main Living Room. Maison De Verre, Pierre Chareau. Source: ArtStor (1932), Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : November 26, 2018 | Photographer: Image Source: Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library )
Figure 5: Landing Towards The Garden. Maison De Verre, Pierre Chareau. Source: ArtStor (1932), Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : November 26, 2018 | Photographer: Image Source: Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library )
Figure 6: Second Floor Corridor And BookShelves. Maison De Verre, Pierre Chareau. Source: ArtStor (1932), Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : November 26, 2018 | Photographer: Image Source: Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library )
Figure 7: Common Stairs And Glass Brick Facade. Maison De Verre, Pierre Chareau. Source: ArtStor (1932), Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : November 26, 2018 | Photographer: Image Source: Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library )
Figure 8: Sliding Panels In Living Room. Maison De Verre, Pierre Chareau. Source: ArtStor (1932), Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : November 26, 2018 | Photographer: Image Source: University of California, San Diego )

Style/Period(s):
Modern

Primary Material(s):
Plaster, Color, Steel, Light, Glass

Function(s):
Residential Structure

Related Website(s):

AD Classics: Maison de Verre / Pierre Chareau + Bernard Bijvoet | Accessed : November 26, 2018
Pierre Chareau General Information | Accessed : November 26, 2018

Significant Date(s):
20th Century, 1928, 1932

Additional Information:
Publications/Texts in Print:

Chareau, Pierre., Futagawa, Yukio, Montes, Fernando, Bijvoet, Bernard, and 二川幸夫. Maison Dalsace ("Maison De Verre") Paris, France, 1928-1932. Global Architecture ; 46. Tokyo: A. D. A. Edita, 1977.
Meyer, Esther Da Costa, Bauchet, Bernard, Cinqualbre, Olivier, Cohen, Jean-Louis, Rubin, Robert M., Silver, Kenneth E., Taylor, Brian Brace, Chareau, Pierre, Rubin, Bob, Cohen, J.-L., Kōen, Jan Rui, and Jewish Museum , Host Institution. Pierre Chareau : Modern Architecture and Design. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2016.
Vellay, Dominique., and Halard, François. La Maison De Verre : Pierre Chareau's Modernist Masterwork. London: Thames & Hudson, 2007.

Building Address: 31 Rue Saint-Guillaume, 75007 Paris, France

Significant Dates: Construction Dates (1928-1932)

Supporting Staff/ Designers: NA.

Tags: Modern Residential, Modern Living Rooms, Glass Brick, Light Interiors, Shadows

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