George Blum

George Blum (1870–1928) is an architect. He was born in France and raised in the United States. He later returned with his brother, Edward Blum, to France and studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris.[1] Afterwards again with his brother, they formed an architectural firm, George & Edward Blum, in New York City during the early 20th century designing some of New York City's most elegant and creative buildings.[2]

Notes

  1. Gray, Christopher. "Streetscapes/The Blum Apartment Houses; Deft, Nonconformist Touches, Many Since Vanished", New York Times, 17 October 1993. Retrieved 3 April 2007.
  2. Dolkart, Andrew; Tunick, Susan (1993), George & Edward Blum: Texture and Design in New York Apartment House Architecture, New York: The Friends of Terra Cotta Press, p. 2, ISBN 9780963606105



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