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Title
J.R. Davidson: Gretna Green apartments (Brentwood, Calif.)
Creator
J.R. Davidson, architect Julius Shulman, photographer
Date Created and/or Issued
1940
Publication Information
Architecture and Design Collection. Art, Design & Architecture Museum; University of California, Santa Barbara
Contributing Institution
UC Santa Barbara, Architecture and Design Collection, Art, Design and Architecture Museum
Collection
J.R. Davidson (1889-1977): A European Contribution to California Modernism
Rights Information
© J. Paul Getty Trust. Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles (2004.R.10) Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Copyright restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. University of California Regents.
Description
Photographs of the exterior of the apartments. The plans reflected the Bauhaus concept of utilizing limited space. Each of the four apartments has an exterior space such as a patio or sundeck to provide private outside access- a luxury usually only available to single-family homes.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
adc_127
http://www.adc-exhibits.museum.ucsb.edu/items/show/343
Language
English
Subject
California Modernism
Place
Brentwood, Los Angeles, Calif.
Source
Julius Ralph Davidson papers, Architecture and Design Collection. Art, Design & Architecture Museum; University of California, Santa Barbara.
Relation
adc_127

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