Ernő Goldfinger

by Alan Powers and Elain Harwood

Ern Goldfinger (1902-1987) is noted for his pre-war Hampstead house, preserved with all its contents by the National Trust, and for his high-rise housing of the late 1960s. These buildings bookend a long and varied career as a modernist who thought deeply about domestic space, cities and the constructional discipline of architecture. Inspired by his teacher Auguste Perret, he carried the spirit of 1920s Paris to enliven the English architectural...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848022743
• ISBN13: 9781848022744
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Historic England
• Length: 200 Pages