Walter Klose (architect)
Walter Klose (born July 6, 1879 in Magdeburg , † July 9, 1973 in Düsseldorf ) was a German architect .
Walter Klose worked in Düsseldorf together with Georg Schäfer in the years before the First World War . The architects Klose und Schäfer specialized in department stores and commercial buildings and worked for the Cologne-based department store company Gebr. Alsberg AG , among others .
Klose and Schäfer later separated, while Schäfer continued to appear as an architect of department stores, nothing is known about the work of Walter Klose so far.
plant
- (Architectural firm Klose and Schäfer, incomplete)
- 1911–1912: Reconstruction and expansion of the Guttmann department store in Düsseldorf, Grabenstrasse 13/15
- 1911–1912: Alsberg department store (later: Westphalia department store) in Gelsenkirchen , Bahnhofstrasse
- 1911–1912: Weyl department store in Kleve
- 1912: Bittner residential and commercial building in Düsseldorf
- 1912–1913: Dörrenberg department store (later: Karstadt) in ( Remscheid -) Lennep
- 1914–1921: Alsberg department store (later: Kortum department store ) in Bochum , Harmoniestraße
literature
- Eberhard Grunsky: Examples of early department store buildings in the Ruhr area and their great role models. In: Westphalia. History, art and folklore books. 1994.
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SURNAME | Klose, Walter |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German architect |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 6, 1879 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Magdeburg |
DATE OF DEATH | July 9, 1973 |
Place of death | Dusseldorf |