7 East 96th Street, New York, NY(1913)*

Artist/Designer: Ogden Codman

Project Location: New York, United States

Figure 1: Dining room ( Source | Accessed : November 3, 2016 )

Figure 2: Entrance Hall ( Source | Accessed : November 3, 2016 )

Figure 3: Window ( Source | Accessed : November 3, 2016 )

Figure 4: Library ( Source | Accessed : November 3, 2016 )

Figure 5: Bedroom ( Source | Accessed : November 3, 2016 )

Figure 6: Layout Ground Floor Plan ( Source | Accessed : November 3, 2016 | Photographer: Ground Floor Plan )

Figure 7: Layout Second Floor Plan ( Source | Accessed : November 3, 2016 | Photographer: Second Floor Plan )

Figure 8: Layout Third Floor Plan ( Source | Accessed : November 3, 2016 | Photographer: Third Floor Plan )

Style/Period(s):
Modern

Primary Material(s):
Stone, Textile, Wood

Function(s):
Education, Residential Structure

Related Website(s):

NY Times Article "Streetscapes/7 East 96th Street; A French-Style 1913 Town House, in Limestone" | Accessed : January 5, 2021

Mrs. Lucy Drexel Dahlgren Residence/Pierre Cartier Residence | Accessed : January 5, 2021

Significant Date(s):
20th Century

Additional Information:
Publications/Texts in Print:
"Codman, Ogden." In The Hutchinson Unabridged Encyclopedia with Atlas and Weather Guide. London: Helicon Publishing, 2016.

Doyle, David D. ""A Very Proper Bostonian": Rediscovering Ogden Codman and His Late-Nineteenth-Century Queer World." Journal of the History of Sexuality 13, no. 4 (2004): 446-76.

Ivins, William M. "The Ogden Codman Collection." The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin 15, no. 11 (1920): 250-53.

Metcalf, Pauline. Ogden Codman and the Decoration of Houses. Boston: Boston Athenaeum, 1988.

Peterson, Charles E. "The Ogden Codman Photograph Collection." Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians 12, no. 3 (1953): 27.

Wharton, Edith, and Ogden Codman. The Decoration of Houses. New York: Dover Publications, 2015.

Building Address:
7 East 96th Steet,
New York, NY 10128

Significant Dates: 1907 property was bought, 1913 construction completed, 1965 the house was bought by the Manhattan Country School.

Supporting Staff/ Designers: Draftsman: Emery Roth

Tags: History and Interiors, United States, New York, Modern, 20th Century, Textile, Wood, Stone, Residential, Education

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