Title: Fall view of Philip Johnson's Glass House, New Canaan, Connecticut Physical description: 1 photograph : digital, TIFF file, color. Notes: Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010:031).; The Glass House or Johnson house, built in 1949 in New Canaan, Connecticut, was designed by Philip Johnson as his own residence and is a masterpiece in the use of glass. It was an important and influential project for Johnson and his associate Richard Foster, and for modern architecture.; Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.; Fo‹›
Glass House

Philip Johnson

Exterior · New Canaan, United States · 1949

Photo: Carol M. Highsmith · 2006 · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons · Original 6666×4995

Title: Fall view of Philip Johnson's Glass House, New Canaan, Connecticut Physical description: 1 photograph : digital, TIFF file, color. Notes: Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010:031).; The Glass House or Johnson house, built in 1949 in New Canaan, Connecticut, was designed by Philip Johnson as his own residence and is a masterpiece in the use of glass. It was an important and influential project for Johnson and his associate Richard Foster, and for modern architecture.; Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.; Fo

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