1897 - Born in Munich as Adelgunde Stölzl. Keeps diaries from 1911 onward with entries about friendships, mountaineering and discussions of novels and philosophical readings. Her father, teacher and school director, recognizes and furthers her talents.
1917-18 - Serves in World War I as voluntary Red Cross nurse
1919 - Begins studies at the Bauhaus in Weimar in autumn.
Jacquard wall hanging "5 Chöre"
"Slit Tapestry Red/Green"
I want these wall hanging. The pattern juxtapositions are brilliant. It blows my mind to think about the time when this was made... the scenery, the world happenings...