Henri Vandevelde Collection

Walter Gropius office, 1924. Main building, Bauhaus-University Weimar (1904-1911), Germany, 2018. Architect: Henry van de Velde. UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996)

Henry van de Velde, 1906. Creator: Edvard Munch
Henry van de Velde, 1906

Relief by Joost Schmidt 1923. Main building, Bauhaus-University Weimar (1904-1911), 2018
Relief by Joost Schmidt 1923 (reconstructed 1976). Main building, Bauhaus-University Weimar (1904-1911), 2018. Architect: Henry van de Velde. UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996)

Murals by Oskar Schlemmer in Main building, Bauhaus-University Weimar, (1904-1911)
Murals by Oskar Schlemmer (reconstruction). Main building, Bauhaus-University Weimar (1904-1911), Germany, 2018. Architect: Henry van de Velde. UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996)

Jugenstil staircase. Main building, Bauhaus-University Weimar, (1904-1911), Germany, 2018
Jugenstil staircase. Main building, Bauhaus-University Weimar (1904-1911), Germany, 2018. Architect: Henry van de Velde. UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996)

Relief by Joost Schmidt, main building, Bauhaus-University, Weimar, Germany, (1904-1911), 2018. Architect: Henry van de Velde. UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996)

Main building, Bauhaus-University Weimar (1904-1911), Germany, 2018. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Main building, Bauhaus-University Weimar (1904-1911), Germany, 2018. Architect: Henry van de Velde. UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996)

Nietzsche Archive, Humboldstrasse 36, Weimar, Germany, (1903), 2018. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Nietzsche Archive, Humboldstrasse 36, Weimar, Germany, (1903), 2018. Interior designed by Henry van der Velde, 1903. The Nietzsche Archive was founded in early 1894 by Elisabeth Forster-Nietzsche

Haus Hennenberg, Gutenberg Strasse 1a, Weimar, Germany, (1913-14), 2018. Designed by Henri van de Velde for Baron von Henneberg

Jugendstil villa, Cranachstrasse 17, Weimar, Germany, (1905), 2018. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Jugendstil villa, Cranachstrasse 17, Weimar, Germany, (1905), 2018. Designed by Henri van der Velde, 1905

Haus Hohe Pappeln, Belvederer Allee 58, Weimar, Germany, (1907-1908), 2018. Artist
Haus Hohe Pappeln, Belvederer Allee 58, Weimar, Germany, 2018. Designed by Architect- Henry van der Velde according to his own plans

Furmiture by Henry van de Velde, Belgium, Brussels, 1895, (c2014-c2017)
Furmiture designed by Henry van de Velde 1895, Belgium, c2014-c2017

Merode Monument, Brussels, Belgium, c2014-2017. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Merode Monument, Brussels, Belgium, c2014-2017. Henri Van Der Velde/Paul Du Bois: 1898

Hotel Otlet, 13 Rue de Florence, Brussels, Belgium, c2014-2017. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Hotel Otlet, 13 Rue de Florence, Brussels, Belgium, c2014-2017. Designed by < Henri Van Der Velde in 1898 with interior by Henry Van De Velde

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Henri Van de Velde, a renowned Belgian architect and designer, left an indelible mark on the world of art and architecture. His influence can be seen in various iconic structures across Europe. In 1924, he worked in Walter Gropius' office, contributing to the design of the main building of Bauhaus-University Weimar in Germany. This masterpiece, built between 1904 and 1911, stands as a testament to Van de Velde's innovative vision. The university showcases several remarkable features such as relief sculptures by Joost Schmidt from 1923 and captivating murals by Oskar Schlemmer. The Jugendstil staircase adds an elegant touch to the building's interior while another relief sculpture by Joost Schmidt further enhances its artistic appeal. Van de Velde's architectural prowess extends beyond Germany. He also designed notable structures like Nietzsche Archive in Humboldstrasse 36 (built-in 1903) and Haus Hennenberg at Gutenberg Strasse 1a (constructed between 1913-14), both located in Weimar, Germany. In addition to his architectural achievements, Van de Velde was known for his furniture designs. His creations from Belgium can still be admired today; one example is his exquisite furniture collection displayed in Brussels since around 1895. Van de Velde's impact even reaches beyond architecture and design into monument creation. The Merode Monument situated in Brussels serves as a stunning tribute to this visionary artist. With each structure bearing his signature style and attention to detail, Henri Van de Velde has undoubtedly left an enduring legacy that continues to inspire artists and architects alike.