Hadassah University Medical Center, Mount Scopus, Jerusalem, Interior perspective and details of furniture
1936 · Graphite and color pencil on tracing paper
14 1/4 x 11 1/2" (36.2 x 29.2 cm)
Museum of Modern Art
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Erich Mendelsohn
British-German-American, 1887–1953
WA-00018650
PhotographyExpressionismArt Deco
Representation
None documented
4
Institutional Exhibitions
21
Works in Collection
31
Assets Indexed
11
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0
Publications Referenced
90%
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Authority Records (2)
Selected Institutional Exhibitions
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Eric Mendelsohn: Architectural Drawings, 1914-1929
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1969
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Architecture of Eric Mendelsohn, 1914�1940
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1941–1942
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Modern Architecture in England
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1937
No image
Modern Architecture: International Exhibition
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1932
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- BiographyManual Rehabilitation 2026-05-06 + Wikidata· 95%✓
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- Profile imageWikidata· 70%
- Primary mediumWikidata· 70%
Source Registry (2)
- Manual RehabilitationTier 3 · Scraped/inferred95%
- WikidataTier 1 · Institutional40%
About
Why this artist matters now
Erich Mendelsohn ; 21 March 1887 – 15 September 1953) was a German-British architect, known for his expressionist architecture in the 1920s, as well as for developing a dynamic functionalism in his projects for department stores and cinemas. Mendelsohn was a pioneer of the Art Deco and Streamline Moderne architecture, notably with his 1921 Mossehaus design.
Source: Manual Rehabilitation · Trust score: 95% · Updated 27d ago
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Artworks (21)
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Artwork sources (2)
21 published of 21 catalogued · 19 with image
- MoMA20 published19 img
- The Met1 published
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Museum of Modern Art
New York, US
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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