The Anne & Jerome Fisher Fine Arts Library, also known as the Furness Library, is located on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania, on the east side of College Green. Designed by the acclaimed Philadelphia architect Frank Furness (1839–1912), the red sandstone, brick-and-terra-cotta Venetian Gothic giant—part fortress and part …
Yorkville, Upper East Side, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States Summary Built between 1898 and 1915, City and Suburban Homes Company’s First Avenue Estate is the oldest extant project of the most successful of the privately financed, limited-dividend companies which attempted to address the housing problems of the …
Rarely does a property come on the market that is this architecturally “Grand”, emotional and located on a double sized lot in prime Cheviot. This beautiful traditional home boasts 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms with wonderful living space, complete privacy and charming detail. The inviting entry leads you into the …
Midwood, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States This unpretentious frame house is an excellent example of a Dutch Colonial farmhouse of the early 1800’s with some Twentieth Century modifications. This rectangular two and one-half story sturdy, shingle-covered dwelling has great architectural character. A gambrel roof with out-sweeping curves …
Autumn Landscape Design attributed to Agnes Northrop (1857-1953) for Tiffany Studios (1902-32) New York City, 1923-24 Leaded Favrile Glass Accession #: (New York, New York)—August 28, 2010 A tour de force of its medium, this window, executed late in Tiffany’s career …