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Tremaine houses : one family's patronage of domestic architecture in midcentury America
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Title
Tremaine houses : one family's patronage of domestic architecture in midcentury America / Volker M. Welter.
ISBN
9781606066140
1606066145
Publication
Los Angeles : Getty Research Institute, [2019]
Copyright Notice Date
©2019
Physical Description
viii, 213 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
Summary
"This volume examines the patronage of modern architecture that the Tremaine family sustained for nearly four decades in the mid-twentieth century"--Provided by publisher.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
December 03, 2019
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction
The Tremaines, Architectural Patronage, and the Contemporary House
Brunninghausen, Montecito, California, 1936-38, by Lutah Maria Riggs
The Warren and Katharine Tremaine House, Montecito, California, 1945-48, by Richard Neutra
The Tremaine Beach House, 1946-48: from Lutah Maria Riggs and Arvin Shaw to Oscar Niemeyer
Painting toward Postwar Architecture, 1948-49
Images of the Vernacular Architecture -Dreams of Domesticity, 1949-77
Architecture after the Tremaines
Appendix A: Chronology of Selected Tremaine Houses and Architectural Projects
Appendix B: Selected Architects and Designers Who Worked for the Tremaines
Appendix C: Selected Tremaine Architectural Projects (Built), Designs (Not Built), and Exhibitions, 1940s-1950s (Gantt Chart).
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