Bruce Price
American architect (1845-1903) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Bruce Price (December 12, 1845 – May 29, 1903) was an American architect and an innovator in the Shingle Style. The stark geometry and compact massing of his cottages in Tuxedo Park, New York, influenced Modernist architects, including Frank Lloyd Wright and Robert Venturi.[1]
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Bruce Price | |
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Born | (1845-12-12)December 12, 1845 Cumberland, Maryland, United States |
Died | May 29, 1903(1903-05-29) (aged 57) Paris, France |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Princeton University |
Occupation | Architect |
Spouse | Josephine Lee |
Children | 2, including Emily Post |
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He also designed Richardsonian Romanesque institutional buildings, Beaux-Arts mansions, and Manhattan skyscrapers. In Canada, he designed Châteauesque railroad stations and grand hotels for the Canadian Pacific Railway, including Windsor Station in Montreal[2] and Château Frontenac in Quebec City.