Seattle Asian Art Museum at Volunteer Park
- Architect
- Carl Frelinghuysen Gould
- Year
- 1933
- Style
- Art Deco
- City
- Seattle, WA
- Collections
- seattle decocarl gould’s campus
Carl F. Gould designed this Art Deco museum building in Volunteer Park, completed in 1933. It stands as one of Seattle's Art Deco landmarks, set within the grounds of one of the city's best-known parks.
the building
An Art Deco facade in a park. The museum's Art Deco facade stands out against the surrounding parkland, giving Volunteer Park a piece of 1930s architecture set among its grounds.
the style
Completed in 1933, the museum is built in the Art Deco style, giving Volunteer Park a rare example of the style within its grounds.
More on Art Decothe architect
Carl Frelinghuysen Gould was a significant Seattle architect; this museum is one of his Art Deco works in the city.
significance
The building is an individually designated Seattle City Landmark (#60) and is also listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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