Heinrich Joseph Kayser
Heinrich Joseph Kayser (born February 28, 1842 in Duisburg , † May 11, 1917 in Berlin ) was a German architect . He was the brother of the pewter and craftsman Engelbert Kayser .
Life
The architecture firm Kayser and von Großheim, which was run jointly with Karl von Großheim and had its headquarters in Berlin and a branch office in Düsseldorf , was under the management and from 1899 as a partner of Max Wöhler . So they drafted the plans for the Reich Military Court on Witzlebenplatz and the art and music college on Hardenbergstrasse in Berlin. The architects Julius Graebner and Albert Gessner were employed in the office.
For a long time Kayser was on the board of directors of the Association of Berlin Artists and Chairman of the Association of Berlin Architects .
buildings
- 1872/1873: Building for the North German Grund-Credit Bank in Berlin, Behrenstrasse 7a
- 1881–1884: Reconstruction of Klitschdorf Castle for Count / Prince Johann Georg zu Solms-Baruth in Klitschdorf (Lower Silesia) (today: Kliczków, Poland) (fell into disrepair after 1945, rebuilt in 1999)
- 1882: Villa Hardt for the Hardt brothers in Berlin-Tiergarten , Thiergartenstrasse / Friedrich-Wilhelm-Strasse (later the seat of the Apostolic Nunciature in Berlin ; destroyed in the war in 1943)
- 1882: Villa Reichenheim for the textile entrepreneur Julius Reichenheim (1836–1905) in Berlin-Tiergarten , about today's Stülerstraße (originally: Hitzigstraße)
- 1882: Villa Gussow for the painter Karl Gussow (1843–1907) in Berlin, Buchenstrasse. A master's studio and a student's studio were also integrated in the house, and Gussow ran a private art school here.
- 1883/1884: Berlin-Westend train station in Berlin-Charlottenburg , Spandauer Damm 89
- 1883/1884: Commercial building for his brother, Engelbert Kayser, in Cologne, Hohe Strasse
- 1884/1885: Villa for Robert Guthmann in Berlin-Wannsee , Am Sandwerder 5 (preserved changed)
- 1885: Villa for Alfred Schliz in Heilbronn , Hohe Straße
- 1886–1888: German bookseller's house in Leipzig , Prager Strasse (destroyed in the war)
- 1887–1888: Office and commercial building for Pschorr-Bräu AG in Berlin-Mitte , Friedrichstrasse (under monument protection )
- 1890: Extension of the Heinrich Jordan linen department store and linen factory in Berlin-Kreuzberg, Markgrafenstraße 87/88 / Lindenstraße (rebuilt or expanded in 1899 by Kayser and von Großheim, destroyed in the war)
- 1890–1893: "Domhotel" in Cologne , Roncalliplatz (preserved changed)
- 1891: Villa for the publisher Carl Müller-Grote , called Haus Erlenkamp , in Babelsberg , Karl-Marx-Straße 2 (preserved). The house served as the residence of US President Harry S. Truman during the Potsdam Conference from July 17 to August 2, 1945, and was called the “Little White House” by the American delegation. Since then the house has been known as the Truman Villa .
- 1891: Hunting lodge for his brother, Engelbert Kayser in Schmelze (Eitorf) on the Sieg.
- 1895/1896: Gutschow office building in Berlin-Kreuzberg, Friedrichstrasse 17 (listed)
- 1896/1897: Niederrheinische Bank building in Düsseldorf, Schadowplatz (under monument protection)
- 1896/1897: Hotel Kölner Hof in Cologne (demolished 1973)
- 1898/1899: Villa Thyssen for Clara and Joseph Thyssen in Mülheim an der Ruhr , Dohne 54 (restored and converted)
- 1899/1900: Finkler double villa in Bonn , today: property of the Federal Foreign Office
- 1899–1902: Royal Prussian University of Fine Arts and Royal Prussian University of Music (belonging building ensemble) in Berlin-Charlottenburg , Hardenbergstrasse
- 1900/1901: Administration building of the life insurance company "Nordstern" in Berlin-Mitte, Mauerstraße (not preserved)
- 1900/1901: Villa Finkler in Bonn , today: University Children's Hospital
- 1901/1902: Villa Eschbaum in Bonn , today: University Children's Clinic
- 1901/1902: Administration building of the Saarbrücker Knappschaftsverein in Saarbrücken -St. Johann (preserved greatly altered)
- 1901/1902: Parkhotel in Düsseldorf, Corneliusplatz (preserved changed)
- 1902/1903: House and studio extension for his brother, the factory owner Engelbert Kayser in Cologne, Machabäerstraße / Kaiser-Friedrich-Ufer
- 1902–1904: Reichsbank headquarters in Dortmund , Hiltropwall (destroyed in the war in 1944)
- 1904/1905: House for the bookseller Hermann Stilke in Berlin-Charlottenburg, Bellstrasse (preserved modified, used by the Technical University of Berlin)
- 1905/1906: Villa for the former Major C. Geisberg in Berlin-Schöneberg , Ahornstraße 4, since 1999 the seat of the Croatian Embassy in Berlin (monument)
- 1906 (?): Villa for the manufacturer Carl Berg in Lüdenscheid , Hohfuhrstraße (under monument protection)
- 1908–1910: Reich Military Court in Berlin-Charlottenburg, Witzlebenstrasse
- 1910/1911: Department store for A. Wertheim GmbH in Berlin-Mitte, Königstrasse (later Rathausstrasse ; destroyed in the war)
literature
- Wolfram Hagspiel : Berlin splendor in cities on the Rhine. In: polis , 11th year 2000, issue 1, p. 44 ff.
- Christine Breig: The construction of villas and country houses in Stuttgart 1830–1930. Hohenheim, Stuttgart / Leipzig 2000, ISBN 3-89850-964-8 , p. 528.
Web links
Commons : Kayser & von Großheim - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Literature by and about Heinrich Joseph Kayser in the catalog of the German National Library
- Heinrich Joseph Kayser . In: District lexicon of the Luisenstädtischer Bildungsverein
- Entry in the Berlin State Monument List .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Hitzigstrasse. In: Street name lexicon of the Luisenstädtischer Bildungsverein
- ^ The Hardt, Reichenheim and Wussow villas in Berlin . In: Centralblatt der Bauverwaltung , July 29, 1882, p. 277, accessed on December 13, 2012
- ↑ Architects and Engineers Association of Berlin (ed.): Berlin and its buildings , Part VIII: Buildings for trade and commerce, Volume A: Trade. Wilhelm Ernst & Sohn, Berlin 1978, ISBN 3-433-00824-8 , p. 136.
- ↑ Architectural monument Ahornstraße 4, Villa Geisberg, 1905-06 by Kayser & v. Grossheim
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kayser, Heinrich Joseph |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kayser, Heinrich (common name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German architect |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 28, 1842 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Duisburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 11, 1917 |
| Place of death | Berlin |