Article by Casey Farmer Contact Agent Ilana Gafni 310-779-7497 A Rudolph Schindler-designed home in Los Angeles that’s only had four owners in its nearly 80 years is on the market for $2.8 million. Screenwriter and actor Roxy Roth commissioned Schindler to build the Studio City home in 1946, and each of the owners since then have been “in the business,” including journalist and “The...
Article by Will Allstetter Contact Agents Robert Moore 646-918-4360 Veronika Sznajder 305-849-2735 Architect William Adams took down walls and lifted the roof of the 1924 residence, which was originally owned by Gustav Mahler’s daughter, Anna. Visit Listing...
Article by Marco Guagliardo Contact Agents Crosby Doe 310-428-6755 Veronika Sznajder 305-849-2735 The Case Study House program is one of the most influential chapters in modern architecture, a visionary experiment that redefined how America imagined home life after the war. Launched by Arts & Architecture magazine, more than a design initiative it was a cultural statement about progress,...
Article by V.L. HENDRICKSON Contact Agents Robert Moore 646-918-4360 Veronika Sznajder 305-849-2735 The reimagined Los Angeles home of sculptor Anna Mahler has hit the market for $1.835 million. Mahler, daughter of composer Gustav Mahler, used the home—located in the Beverly Glen neighborhood, but with a Bel Air ZIP code—as a residence and studio in the 1950s and ’60s, according to Robert...
Article by Mark David Contact Agents Robert Moore 646-918-4360 Veronika Sznajder 305-849-2735 In the early 1960s, a comedian named Thomas Young commissioned architect William E. Mader, then just in his mid-30s, to design a modestly sized modern home in the Studio City area of Los Angeles, on a steep slope along a sleepy, serpentine street just off famed Mulholland Drive with epic views...
Article by Nancy Keates Contact Agents Robert Moore 646-918-4360 Veronika Sznajder 305-849-2735 When film director Devin Crane was a high school sophomore, his design work caught the eye of the late Marty Sklar, the head of Imagineering at the Walt Disney Company. Crane began working for the company that summer designing Winnie the Pooh’s Hunny Hunt attraction for Tokyo Disneyland. Over the...
Contact Agents Robert Moore 646-918-4360 Veronika Sznajder 305-849-2735 Commissioned in 1962 by L.A.-based comedian Thomas Young, this midcentury-modern property was designed by William E. Mader, AIA, an alumnus of USC’s renowned School of Architecture and future principal architect for the Irvine Company. Located just off iconic Mulholland Drive, the Thomas Young Residence is one of 14...
Contact Agent Veronika Sznajder 305-849-2735 A Case Study House designed by architect Craig Ellwood has hit the market in Los Angeles for nearly $5.4 million. Built in 1953, the home was a part of Arts & Architecture Magazine’s Case Study House Program, which began in 1945 and commissioned major architects to design and build inexpensive model homes for the post-World War II housing boom. In...
Contact Agent Robert Moore 646-918-4360 Rebuilt by architect Vincent J. Proby after a fire, the Teasley Residence has views from the Hollywood Hills to the downtown skyline. Presenting the first offering of the Teasley Residence. The original property, a 1957 midcentury was enjoyed by Mr. Larkin Teasley and his family until fire tragically destroyed their home in July 1985. Determined to rebuild...
Arts & Architecture: The Case Study House Program West Coast Modernism took hold in Southern California when Arts & Architecture Magazine sponsored the “Case Study House” program. As one of the most significant architectural studies supporting experiments in post-WWII American residential architecture, it involved the commission of major architects that included Pierre Koenig, Richard...