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140. Stahl House (Case Study House #22) (1959) - Los Angeles, CA; Pierre Koenig, FAIA



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photo: Carol M. Highsmith

 

Pierre Koenig’s Case Study houses have become icons of modern living. Case Study #22, the Stahl House, is of steel and glass construction with a flat roof.  Sited in the Hollywood Hills, the house offers dramatic views of the city. The house has been featured in numerous films, television shows, and advertisements. 

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Comments (2)

Matt Epstein:

Ironic that you do not have a photo of this house. It is one of photographers favorites.

Craig Johnson:

Sexiest house ever?

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