Julius Shulman – Booth Residence – Smith & Williams – 1956

Description

Photographer:  Julius Shulman

Subject:  Booth Residence

Architects: Whitney Smith and Wayne Williams

Location:  Beverly Hills, California

Job: 2125-8

Date: January 18, 1956

Architects Whitney Smith and Wayne Williams designed the Booth Residence located in Beverly Hills, California. The partnership which was created in 1949 was based at 1414 Fair Oaks Avenue in South Pasadena. Smith who passed away March 13th 2002 at the age of 91.
The Booth Residence was built as with a deck above street level and designed to be something between a cabin and a mid century modern home. With privacy as a concern, the house disappears  within grass fields, wood fences and trees. The home features two gable roofs and the ceilings are made of hardwood veneered plywood.

Gelatin Silver Print on Backboard: Unframed: 16″ x 20″ (40.64 cm. x 50.8 cm.).
The backboard does not interfere with the framing of this print.

Shulman’s studio stamp,  job number and notation “Smith / Williams Booth Res.”  1956 Series # 2125″ on verso.
Noted on recto in white ink “Smith / Williams / Booth Res. Signed and dated by Julius Shulman with white ink on recto at his Hollywood Hills Studio.

Image is in Excellent Condition with the exception of very minor barely noticeable wear marks on the edges. Condition Report: Any condition statement is given as an opinion and and does not imply that this photograph is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfection or the effects of aging.

This Julius Shulman image came from Shulman’s Hollywood Hills studio.

This Julius Shulman Print arrives with a “Certificate of Authenticity” authorized by the “Julius Shulman Trust & Photographic Archives”