- Title :
-
The Olmsted brothers and Richard T. Crane, Jr at Castle Hill, Ipswich, Massachusetts
- Author :
- CUTLER, Phoebe ;
- Publication year :
-
1998
- Language :
- English ;
- Abstract :
- Chronicles the design and creation of the Ipswich estate of Crane, who hired the Olmsted brothers in 1909 to landscape the magnificent property of his summer home on the Massachusetts coast. Through an examination of the correspondence between Crane, a manufacturing magnate, and the Olmsted firm (Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr. and John Olmsted), shows that by the time the Olmsteds left the project, in 1912, significant conflicts had developed between them and their client. ;
- Pagination/Size :
- 11 ill.; 3 plans ;
- Topic :
- 530 - BIBLIOGRAPHIE D'HISTOIRE DE L'ART ;
- French keywords :
- Commande d'oeuvre d'art ; Crane, Richard Teller, 1873-1931 ; Etats-Unis ; Ipswich (MA, USA), Castle Hill ; Olmsted Brothers (architectes paysagistes), Brookline (MA, USA) ; Paysagisme ; 1900-2000 ; 1909-1912 ;
- Descriptors :
- Commissions ; Crane, Richard Teller, 1873-1931 ; Ipswich (MA, USA), Castle Hill ; Landscape architecture ; Olmsted Brothers (landscape architects), Brookline (MA, USA) ; United States ; 1900-2000 ; 1909-1912 ;
- Document type :
- Article ;
- Source :
-
Studies in the history of gardens & designed landscapes, 1998, 18, 2, summer
- INIST identifier :
- 24995184 ;
- ISSN :
- ISSN 1460-1176 ;
- Provenance :
- Bibliographie d'Histoire de l'Art ;
- Publisher :
-
Taylor & Francis, London
- Publisher country :
- UNITED KINGDOM ;
