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ID: 700000062
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700000062
Record Type: Built Work
Darwin D. Martin House (house; Frank Lloyd Wright (American, 1867-1959), for Darwin D. Mart...; 1904-1906)
Note: The main house is a low two-story block with standard relation to grade, terminated at the left by a porte-cochere and at the right by a covered porch. The house is bisected by an entrance hall with a large unit-room to the right, different areas are separated by truncated partitions and portieres. Areas include a living room with an enormously wide fireplace, a library, and a dining room.
Titles:
Darwin D. Martin House (preferred,C,U,D,DE,undetermined,U,U)
Darwin D. Martin Residence (C,U,undetermined,U,U)
D. D. Martin House (C,U,undetermined,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
house [300005433] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, residential structures, dwellings)

Classifications:
architecture (preferred)
Modern art

Creation Date: 1904-1906

Creator Display:
Frank Lloyd Wright (American, 1867-1959), for Darwin D. Martin (American businessman, 1865-1935) [preferred,VP]
architect Wright, Frank Lloyd (American architect, 1867-1959) Extent: design [500020307]
patron Martin, D.D. (American businessman, 1865-1935) [500329596]
Locations:
Buffalo [7013463] Erie county (county), New York state (state), United States (nation), North and Central America (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Address Note: 125 Jewett Parkway, Buffalo, NY
Display Materials: brick exterior walls, concrete slabs, some steel, stained glass windows, oak
brick (clay material) [300010463]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, clay, <clay by product>)
steel (alloy) [300133751]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, metal, <metal by composition or origin>, <iron and iron alloy>, iron alloy)
stained glass (material) [300010853]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, glass (material), <glass by technique>)
oak (wood) [300012264]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by origin>, biological material, plant material, <wood and wood by product>, wood (plant material), <wood by composition or origin>, hardwood)
frame construction (wood frame construction) [300111619]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <additive and joining processes and techniques>, assembling (additive and joining process), construction (assembling), <construction technique by form or materials>)
concrete slabs [300266342]
.......(Objects Facet, Components (hierarchy name), components (objects parts), <components by specific context>, architectural elements, <structural elements and components for structural elements>, structural elements, structural systems, plate structures, <structural slabs and structural slab components>, slabs (structural elements))

Dimensions: 2 story
Cultures:
American (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:
Prairie School [300018208] (preferred,N/A)
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Americas| The, modern American, modern North American, <modern North American architecture styles and movements>)

General Subject:
architecture (preferred,isness)

Specific Subjects:
dwelling [300005425]
.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, residential structures) (AAT)
modular construction [300111604]
.....(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <additive and joining processes and techniques>, assembling (additive and joining process), construction (assembling), <construction technique by form or materials>) (AAT)

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Built Works
.......... Built Works by class: residential structures
Sources and Contributors:
Darwin D. Martin House........ [VP]
........ Frank Lloyd Wright's Darwin D. Martin House Complex [online] (2000-)
Darwin D. Martin Residence........ [VP]
........ Frank Lloyd Wright's Darwin D. Martin House Complex [online] (2000-)
D. D. Martin House........ [VP]
........ Frank Lloyd Wright's Darwin D. Martin House Complex [online] (2000-)
Subject: ....... [VP]
Note:
English ..... [VP]
..... Frank Lloyd Wright's Darwin D. Martin House Complex [online] (2000-)
..... CDWA online (1995-)
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