BOOK-002 Ludwig Mies van der Rohe — MoMA Drawings Folio, 31 Plates, Limited Edition 70/125, 1969

A rare and important limited edition folio — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe: Drawings in the Collection of the Museum of Modern Art — published by The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1969. Edition 70 of only 125, making this an exceptionally scarce collector's item.

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886–1969) is universally regarded as one of the greatest architects of the 20th century — the master of modernist steel and glass architecture whose buildings include the Seagram Building in New York, the Barcelona Pavilion, and the Farnsworth House. His architectural drawings are among the most studied and revered in the history of modern design.

Publication Details:

• Title: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe: Drawings in the Collection of the Museum of Modern Art
• Contents: Boxed folio set of 31 architectural drawing plates
• Edition: 70/125 (limited to 125 copies worldwide)
• Introduction and notes: Ludwig Glaeser, MoMA curator
• Publisher: The Museum of Modern Art, New York
• Year: 1969
• Sheet size: 18" × 24.5"
• Subject: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886–1969)
• Publisher: The Museum of Modern Art, New York