Interior, Dunsmuir Flats (1937)*

Artist/Designer: Gregory Ain

Project Location: California, United States

Figure 1: Gregory Ain, Duinsmuir Flats. Source: Take Sunset, Los Angeles, California. 2012, Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : August 1, 2014 )

Figure 2: Gregory Ain, Duinsmuir Flats. Source: Take Sunset, Los Angeles, California. 2012, Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : August 1, 2014 )

Figure 3: Gregory Ain, Duinsmuir Flats. Source: Take Sunset, Los Angeles, California. 2012, Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : August 1, 2014 )

Figure 4: Gregory Ain, Duinsmuir Flats. Source: Take Sunset, Los Angeles, California. 2012, Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : August 1, 2014 )

Figure 5: Gregory Ain, Duinsmuir Flats. Source: Take Sunset, Los Angeles, California. 2012, Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : August 1, 2014 )

Style/Period(s):
Modern

Primary Material(s):
Glass

Function(s):
Residential Structure

Related Website(s):

Society of Architectural Historians, Southern California Chapter. "A Very Gentle Sternness: Ain in the '30s." | Accessed : August 1, 2014

Take Sunset. "Gregory Ain’s Dunsmuir Flats in Mid-Wilshire." | Accessed : August 1, 2014

University of Southern California School of Architecture. "Gregory Ain." | Accessed : August 1, 2014

Significant Date(s):
20th Century

Additional Information:

Publications/Texts in Print:

Ain, Gregory. The Architecture of Gregory Ain: The Play Between the Rational and High Art. Santa Monica, California: Hennessey + Ingalls, 1997.

Denzer, Anthony and Thomas S Hines. Gregory Ain: The Modern Home as Social Commentary. New York: Rizzoli, 2008.

Hines, Thomas S. Architecture of the Sun: Los Angeles Modernism 1900-1970. New York: Rizzoli, 2010.

Building Address:

1281 South Dunsmuir Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90019

Significant Dates:

Built in 1938

Went for sale in 2012

Supporting Staff/ Designers:

N/A

Tags:

Modernism, California, Gregory Ain, Los Angeles

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