David M. Amberg House

Title

David M. Amberg House

Publisher

Lawrence Technological University

Date Created

January 6, 2015

Creator

Wright, Frank Lloyd
Griffin, Marion Mahony

Creator2

O’Connor, Thomas (photograph)

Creator Nationality

American

Work Type

Single Built Works

Date

July, 1965

Work Location

Michigan (state)
Grand Rapids (inhabited place)

Style/Period

Prairie School

Subject

houses

Description

View from the street of the Amberg house designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and completed by Marion Mahoney Griffin in 1910. "This is the only surviving example of the work of Marian L. Mahoney, architect. She collaborated on this house with Frank Lloyd Wright and Wright's chief designer during the early 20th century, H. von Holst. / Brick, sandstone trim, stucco. One story, approx. 75' x 75', T-shaped. Gabled roofs, colored ceramic tiles decorate exterior below gables of living room, dining room and bedrooms, wide overhangs, porch, strip windows, leaded glass. Notable interior trim, large stained glass skylights in living room and dining room,"--Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Online Collection.

Material/Medium

brick (clay product)

Reproduction Type

jpeg

ID Number

LTU-TO-082

Files

LTU-TO-082.jpg
Date Added
January 6, 2015
Collection
LTU Digital Images
Item Type
VRA Core
Tags
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Citation
“David M. Amberg House,” LTU Digital Images, accessed May 13, 2024, https://ltuimagecollection.omeka.net/items/show/14106.