BUILT IN 1967 BY FAMOUS ARCHITECT LOUIS I. KAHN. THE HOUSE IS BUILT ESSENTIALLY IN TWO CUBES WITH CYPRESS CLADDING. THE HOUSE WAS USED AS BOTH A RESIDENCE AND AS DR. FISHER’S OFFICE. IT BACKS UP ON A SMALL STREAM WITH A WOODEN BRIDGE CROSSING IT. KAHN BECAME FAMOUS FOR HIS DESIGNS OF THE SALK INSTITUTE, THE RICHARDS MEDICAL CENTER AND THE CAPITAL COMPLEX IN BANGLADESH‹
Fisher House

Louis Kahn

Exterior · Hatboro, United States · 1967

Photo: Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD · 2007-12-19 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons · Original 2784×1848

BUILT IN 1967 BY FAMOUS ARCHITECT LOUIS I. KAHN. THE HOUSE IS BUILT ESSENTIALLY IN TWO CUBES WITH CYPRESS CLADDING. THE HOUSE WAS USED AS BOTH A RESIDENCE AND AS DR. FISHER’S OFFICE. IT BACKS UP ON A SMALL STREAM WITH A WOODEN BRIDGE CROSSING IT. KAHN BECAME FAMOUS FOR HIS DESIGNS OF THE SALK INSTITUTE, THE RICHARDS MEDICAL CENTER AND THE CAPITAL COMPLEX IN BANGLADESH

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