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ID: 700041734
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700041734
Record Type: Built Work
Farnsworth House (house; Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig (1886-1969), German | Finfer, June...; 1950; Plano (Kendall, Illinois, United States, North and Central A...)
Note: Located in: Plano, Illinois, United States; International Style; Modernist
Titles:
Farnsworth House (preferred,C,U,English-P,,N)
Edith Farnsworth House (C,U,English,,N)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
house [300005433] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, residential structures, dwellings)

Classifications:
architecture (preferred)

Creation Date: 1950

Creator Display:
Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig (1886-1969), German | Finfer, June | Safdie, Oren [preferred,BWR]
Rohe, Mies van der (German architect, 1886-1969, active in the United States) [500006293]
Finfer, June (architect, active in United States in 1945) [500516725]
Safdie, Oren (Canadian architect and playwright, contemporary ) [500273271]
Locations:
Current: Plano [2029695] (Geographic)
Address Note: +41.6364345768,-88.5341572296; 14520 River Road, Plano, Illinois, United States, 60545
Display Materials: steel, glass, wood, travertine, marble
steel (alloy) [300133751]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, metal, <metal by composition or origin>, <iron and iron alloy>, iron alloy)
glass (material) [300010797]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material)
wood (plant material) [300011914]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by origin>, biological material, plant material, <wood and wood by product>)
travertine [300011329]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, rock (inorganic material), sedimentary rock, <sedimentary rock by composition>, carbonate rock, limestone, <limestone by composition>, <limestone by composition: aggregate type>, sinter)
marble (rock) [300011443]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, rock (inorganic material), metamorphic rock)

Dimensions: unavailable
Style/Period/Group/Movement:
International Style (modern European architecture style) [300021472] (preferred,)
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, European, <modern European styles and movements>, <modern European architecture styles and movements>)
Modernist [300021474] ()
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, European, <modern European styles and movements>)

General Subject:
architecture (preferred,isness,undetermined)

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Built Works
.......... Built Works by class: residential structures
Sources and Contributors:
Farnsworth House........ [BWR,VP]
........ BWR database (2010-) BWR3741207
Edith Farnsworth House........ [BWR,VP]
........ BWR database (2010-)
Subject: ....... [VP,BWR]
....................... BWR database (2010-) BWR3741207
....................... BWR-11 Data Reconciliation (2020-2021) processed 2020-2021
....................... BWR SSID (2010-) 3741207
....................... BWR DSSC ID (2010-) 52432
....................... ARTstor: SAHARA (2010-) 114689
Note:
English ..... [BWR]
..... BWR database (2010-)
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