Topic “Lloyd Wright”

Sowden House (II)

Franklin Avenue
Hollywood, California

Lloyd Wright, Architect 1926

Although his father ultimately abandoned textile block construction, Lloyd Wright employed patterned concrete blocks in a number of his own designs.

This is a detail of the cavelike front entrance of the house.

Sowden House (I)

Franklin Avenue
Hollywood, California

Lloyd Wright, Architect 1926

The fortess-like exterior of the Sowden house hides a private courtyard which can be glimpsed very briefly during a party scene in L.A. Confidential

Samuel-Novarro House

Samuel-Novarro+House

02/18/2001 - Samuel-Novarro House (1928), Lloyd Wright, Architect

5609 Valley Oak Drive
Los Feliz/Hollywood Hills, CA

Built for Louis Samuel and later owned by Ramon Novarro, the Samuel-Novarro house is sometimes mistakenly attributed to Frank Lloyd Wright™, Senior.

Lloyd Wright (Frank Lloyd Wright, Jr.) built a successful practice in Los Angeles after coming here to supervise his father's few Los Angeles projects in the 1920's.

Frank Lloyd Wright is a registered trademark of the Frank Lloyd Wright foundation.

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