Case Study House No. 1
- Architect
- JR (Julius Ralph) Davidson
- Year
- 1948
- Style
- International Style
- City
- Los Angeles, CA
- Collection
- the case study program
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Case Study House No. 1 was designed by J.R. (Julius Ralph) Davidson and completed in 1948 in Hollywood, one of the entries in the Case Study House program that recruited architects to design affordable, replicable modern homes. It is built in the International Style and is individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
the style
As an International Style design, the house favored the style's hallmark plain volumes and open planning, characteristics that fit the Case Study House program's goal of testing a widely reproducible modern home.
More on International Stylesignificance
Case Study House No. 1 is individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places, one marker of its place within the influential Case Study House experiment in postwar Los Angeles architecture.
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