George Blum

George Blum (1870–1928) born in France and raised in the United States returned with his brother to France and studied at the famed École des Beaux-Arts American architect, later, along with his brother Edward Blum, formed a successful 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.[1] Blum studied with his brother at École des Beaux-Arts in Paris.[2]

Notes

  1. ↑ 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
  2. ↑ Gray, Christopher. "Streetscapes/The Blum Apartment Houses; Deft, Nonconformist Touches, Many Since Vanished", New York Times, 17 October 1993. Retrieved 3 April 2007.


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