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Wolnovichgasse, Werkbund Housing Estate, Lainz, Vienna: houses by Gerrit Rietveld

RIBA Ref No RIBA70716
Architect/DesignerFrank, Josef (1885-1967)
Rietveld, Gerrit Thomas (1888-1964)
Artist/PhotographerBenton, Charlotte
CountryAustria
CityVienna
Subject Date1932
Image Date1973
ViewExterior
StyleModern Movement
Medium35mm Transparency
Library ReferenceBenton 73-07-11
OrientationPortrait
Colour InfoColour
CreditTim Benton / RIBA Collections
SubjectHousing ; Exhibition buildings ; Exhibitions
NOTES: The Werkbund Housing Estate (Werkbundsiedlung) in Lainz was an exhibition of modern living by the Deutsche Werkbund in Vienna. The architect Josef Frank was responsible for the master plan of this exhibition for residential construction, which attracted a number of national and international architects, including Richard Neutra and Ernst Plischke. Seventy houses were built and the exhibition drew over 100,000 visitors in 1932.
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