Kaufmann Desert House | |
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General information | |
Status | Completed |
Architectural style | International Style |
Location | 470 West Vista Chino Palm Springs, California United States |
Coordinates | 33°50′42″N 116°33′10″W / 33.8451°N 116.5529°W |
Completed | 1946 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Richard J. Neutra |
The Kaufmann Desert House, or simply the Kaufmann House, is a house in Palm Springs, California, that was designed by architect Richard Neutra in 1946. It was commissioned by Edgar J. Kaufmann, Sr., a businessman who also commissioned Fallingwater by Frank Lloyd Wright.[1]
The house has been described as "an architectural marvel that helped define the modernist aesthetic of the resort city of Palm Springs".[1][2]
It is designated a Class 1 Historic Site by Palm Springs City Council.[2]