Tremaine Houses: One Family's Patronage of Domestic Architecture in Midcentury America

by Volker M. Welter

This volume analyzes the extraordinary patronage of modern architecture that the Tremaine family sustained for nearly four decades in the mid-twentieth century.

From the late 1930s to the early 1970s, two brothers, Burton G. Tremaine and Warren D. Tremaine, and their respective wives, Emily Hall Tremaine and Katharine Williams Tremaine, commissioned approximately thirty architecture and design projects. Richard Neutra and Oscar Niemeyer...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1606066145
• ISBN13: 9781606066140
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Getty Research Institute
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 9.8" x 10.2"