House of the Day: Booth House by Philip Johnson
December 1st, 2016
December 1st, 2016
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Built in Bedford, New York, in 1946, this house was the first residential commission of Philip Johnson, and is a stylistic precursor to his iconic Glass House (built in New Canaan, Connecticut, three years later).
Photography: Robert Damora
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