Shortly after he was accepted into the , he received the , his first architectural award, in 1882 for his designs for the Museum Island.Verzeichnis der preisgekrönten Wettbewerbsentwürfe um den Schinkelpreis. In Wochenschrift des Architekten-Vereins zu Berlin, 6. Jahrgang 1911, Nr. 10 (11 March 1911), , retrieved 15 June 2021. In 1883, he received the Großer Akademischer Staatspreis., 3. Jahrgang 1883, Nr. 47 (24 November 1883) (Online), .
