Adolf Loos, 1870 -1933

Loos in 1930, portrait by Oskar Kokoschka, 1909

Early work: Café Museum, Vienna, 1898-99

Early work: Villa Karma, Switzerland and K-bar, or American Bar, Vienna

l: Villa Karma, Switzerland, 1904-6; r: American Bar, Vienna, 1907

Haus am Michaelerplatz, Vienna, Austria 1910-11

LoosHaus am Michaelerplatz (façade detail)

LoosHaus am Michaelerplatz (interior detail)

Steiner Haus, Vienna, 1910

Front elevation (above)

Garden façade (below)

Chicago Tribune competition,1922

Josephine Baker House model (never built)

Tristen Tzara Haus, Paris, 1926-27

Müller Villa, Prague, 1930

Müller Villa, interior, 1930

Müller Villa, interior, 1930

Müller Villa, 1930, roof view

Adolf Loos furniture

Elephant trunk table, c. 1902Haberfeld table, c.1900

Adolf Loos furniture

Adolf Loos designs

Crystal service, c. 1930Lighting

Scheu Haus, Vienna, by Adolf Loos, 1912-14

computer models by Whitney Smithers, 1994

Ludwig Wittgenstein, 1889-1951

Wittgenstein House, Vienna,1926-28

Wittgenstein House, Vienna, 1926-28