Intro -- Title Page -- Contents -- Copyright -- The Mystery of Jean Welz -- Part I: Invisible -- Jean Welz Does Not Exist -- Le Château Moche: - Paris, Christmas Day 2012 -- The Tradouw Pass: - 1940 -- Part II: Vienna -- Finis Austriae: - Vienna, October 1918 -- Josef Hoffmann and the First Wave -- Adolf Loos and the second wave -- Hans Welz: Architect -- Part III: Paris -- Art Deco: - Paris, 1925 -- The Guevrekian Letter -- The Third Man: Mallet-Stevens / Le Corbusier / Jean Welz -- Raymond Fischer -- Le Chemin Aérien: (The Aerial Way) -- "Un Nègre Viennois" -- Part IV: Oeuvre -- The Portfolio -- House For an Artist -- Inondation: - Montauban, 1931 -- Maison Landau: A Minimum House -- Villa Darmstadter: - 1932 -- Oswald Haerdtl: - 1932 -- Maison Zilveli: - 1933 -- Mont D'or and Pavillon D'autriche: The Unbuilt -- Part V: Tales -- A Tale of Two Balconies -- A Tale of Two Brothers: The Dealer and the Artist -- Corbusier's Note -- The Martienssen Affair -- A Tale of Three Monuments -- Part VI: Jean -- House on the Lake -- The Dialogues of Jean Welz -- Pains and Pleasures of Anonymity -- A Solitary Adventure: The Character of Jean Welz -- Christensen Gallery: Inger Welz -- Zilveli Destroyed -- Appendices -- After Architecture: South Africa Addendum -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments -- Plates -- Back Cover. |