Gertrud Arndt
Bauhaus 2 designer carpet by Gertrud Arndt
Bauhaus 2 designer carpet by Gertrud Arndt
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product description
product description
This carpet, consisting of 192 hand-knotted, specifically arranged squares, is considered one of the masterpieces of the Bauhaus in Weimar. The original adorned Walter Gropius's director's office, which also served as an exhibition space for Bauhaus works and was skillfully created by Gropius as an architectural Gesamtkunstwerk.
The carpet was designed by Gertrud Arndt in 1924. The re-edition of the carpet is based on the original wool yarns and original watercolor drawings, which are kept in the Bauhaus Archive in Berlin.
Hand-knotted in Nepal
| Manufacturing method: | Hand-knotted |
| Material: | Pure new wool |
| Origin: | Nepal |
| Color: | Blue, yellow, gray |
| Total height: | approx. 16 mm |
Gertrud Arndt
Gertrud Arndt was born on September 20, 1903 in Ratibor/Upper Silesia. With a scholarship in her pocket, Arndt decided to go to the Bauhaus after seeing the first Bauhaus exhibition in Weimar (1923). After the preliminary course, the young woman moved to the weaving workshop, where she worked productively and...
"Each handcrafted rug is the result of centuries-old craftsmanship, crafted with patience, precision, and passion. Traditional techniques and high-quality materials create a unique masterpiece that combines timeless beauty and the highest quality."
