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What is a modern home?
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A modern home is a style of residential building that was constructed during the modernist design movement of the mid-20th century. Modernist architecture is defined by clean lines, simple rectangular shapes and a lack of ornamentation.
1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
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Louis Osman architectural design for Modernist House Weekend Cottage 1930s
By Louis Osman
Located in London, GB
-1996)
Architectural Perspective Design for a Modernist House - a £350 Weekend Cottage
75x52cm
Category
1930s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Carbon Pencil, Pen
Peter Collins ARCA Mid Century Modern Lounge Interior Modernist House Home
By Peter Collins ARCA
Located in London, GB
Collins ARCA (1923-2001)
Modernist Interior with Chairs
Pen, ink and watercolour
10.5x20.5
Signed 'Peter
Category
1950s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Ink
Glass Houses
By Phaidon
Located in New York City, NY
selection includes early modernist houses from the 1930s, such as Philip Johnson’s Glass House and Mies van
Category
2010s Chinese Books
Materials
Paper
Allan Houser Native American Bronze Modernist Sculpture - "Waiting"
By Allan Houser
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Allan Houser Native American Bronze Modernist Sculpture created 1978.
Beautiful, large Allan
Category
Vintage 1970s Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Richard Neutra, The Kaufmann House, Christie's, 1st Edition, 2008
Located in London, GB
and detailed auction catalogue was made to accompany the sale of Richard Neutra's iconic Modernist
Category
Early 2000s British Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Allan Houser Native American Modernist Bronze Sculpture, 1989, "Watching"
By Allan Houser
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Beautiful, large Allan Houser bronze titled "Watching."
The piece is signed "Allan Houser" and
Category
Late 20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
