Hollyhock House Tour

Constructed in 1921 the barnsdall house also known as the hollyhock house illustrates important shifts in the evolution of wright s designs and ultimately american house design.

Hollyhock house tour. The home is the first structure that the famed architect built on the west coast. Soar over and zoom through frank lloyd wright s recently renovated hollyhock house in los angeles and discover this modern masterpiece from angles even wright couldn t have imagined. Located in los angeles california the impressive home built in 1917 sits on 36 acres of land on top of a hill. Wright broke from the midwestern prairie style to develop a rambling ranch style appropriate for the developing western frontier.

National register of historic places. If you book with tripadvisor you can cancel up to 24 hours before your tour starts for a full refund. Wherever you re located across the globe you can take a virtual tour of wright s hollyhock house located in los angeles ca that feels as though you re actually there declared a unesco world heritage site in 2019 this architectural masterpiece is a unique example of how wright balances. Variously described as mayan aztec asian egyptian and as a california romanza by the architect himself the hollyhock house was a transitional structure for wright.

We recommend booking hollyhock house tours ahead of time to secure your spot. The building s unusual features and curious details are must sees at the barnsdall art park a museum and art complex in la s los feliz neighborhood. The building bridges the prairie style of the preceding decades and. When you can t go to see a frank lloyd wright house let the frank lloyd wright house come to you.

The kansas city public library 15 937 views. Open to the public with tours available. Now off to east hollywood we go to take a virtual tour of frank lloyd wright s hollyhock house hat tip to house beautiful for the intel.