Eugene Steinhof

Eugen Gustav Steinhof (October 5, 1880, Vienna, Austria – July 10, 1952, Los Angeles, California) was a Viennese architect, painter, sculptor, and structural engineer. He was a student of Otto Wagner, Josef Hoffmann, Henri Matisse, and Adolf von Hildebrand.

He was the director of the University of Applied Arts Vienna from 1923-1930 and later taught at the Beaux-Arts Institute of Design, New York University, Cooper Union, University of Oregon, University of Southern California, and Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul.[1][2][3] His students included Fritz Wotruba, B.C. Binning, Allie Tennant,[4] and Egon Weiner. His books Architecture and The Education of the Architect were influential in the field of architectural education.[5]

References
  1. http://www.teses.usp.br/teses/disponiveis/18/18142/tde-14032006-123351/publico/LarConveniente129a149.pdf
  2. http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll104/id/185460
  3. https://newspaperarchive.com/us/california/bakersfield/bakersfield-californian/1975/09-03/page-25
  4. Petteys, Chris, “Dictionary of Women Artists: An international dictionary of women artists born before 1900”, G.K. Hall & Co., Boston, 1985 p. 691
  5. http://razevedosouza.wordpress.com/2011/09/18/research-upon-architect-eugen-gustav-steinhof/
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