Detail View: SHIMMER: Villa Cook
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Title:
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Villa Cook
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Creation Date:
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1927
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Image Date:
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1990 - 1999
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Period:
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20th century
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Start Date:
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1926
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End Date:
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1927
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Location:
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Boulogne-Billancourt, Val-de-Seine
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Country:
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FRANCE
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Display Creator:
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LE CORBUSIER
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Image ID:
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10-0333
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Description:
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Exterior detail: Built for American artist William Edwards Cook (1881-1959) and his wife Jeanne. The first house built by Le Corbusier to incorporate his five points of architecture. Location: rue Denfert-Rochereau 6, Boulogne-Billancourt, Val-de-Seine, Paris. Originally called: Boulogne-sur-Seine, a western suburb of Paris.
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Rights:
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© Professor Peter Fawcett
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Permissions:
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For educational use only. This image may be used in print or digital materials provided that full acknowledgment is given, expressed as follows: " © < insert details from the 'Rights' field >. Photographed by < insert details from the 'Photographed by' field >."
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Photographed by:
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Peter Fawcett
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Creator:
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LE CORBUSIER
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Creator Dates - Born:
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1887
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Creator Dates - Died:
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1965
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Creator Role:
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Architect.
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Culture Gender:
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Male.
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Nationality:
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Swiss. Active in France.
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Subject Heading:
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Architecture -- 1900-2000
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Subject Heading:
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Architecture -- France
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Subject Heading:
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Modernism (Architecture)
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Subject Heading:
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Architecture, Domestic -- France
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