Mid-Century Modernist House with Butterfly Roof
Krisel, William
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Date
2014-12-19Description
Detail, front entrance with freestanding privacy screen and enclosed garage (may have originally been carport); Unidentified house, possibly an "Alexander" development house by William Krisel. It has the "extended" style butterfly roof, extended over the enclosed garage (which might have originally been a carport). Street address of "520" is visible. Unlike other designs, this one does not have roof overhangs.
Type of Work
houseSubject
architecture, contemporary (1960 to present), suburbs, tract homes, Desert Modernism, Twentieth century, Mid-Century Modernist
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