April 30, 2026
Tag: Emlen Physick Estate
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Frank Furness, Philadelphian
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Walking into a building for the first time seldom prompts the question, who was the architect? Names like Wright, van der Rohe, Gropius, Pei and Fuller come to mind, but Furness? – not so much. Frank Furness isn’t well known beyond his home town of Philadelphia, but his forty year career brought over six-hundred homes,…
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May 14, 2023 2 Comments
The narrative about to be told here has happened to every collector. The story starts at a long-forgotten postcard show and ends with a question. The question is, “Why did I buy this?”