Frank Sander Residence

The Frank S. Sander House ("Springbough") is a 2,200-square-foot (200 m2) house[1] located in Stamford, Connecticut. It was designed by the noted architect Frank Lloyd Wright in 1952.

Frank S. Sander House (Springbough)
General information
TypeHouse
Architectural styleUsonian
LocationStamford, Connecticut
Coordinates41.119949°N 73.581424°W / 41.119949; -73.581424
Construction started1955
Technical details
Floor area2,200 sq ft
Design and construction
ArchitectFrank Lloyd Wright

Springbough is composed of mahogany, burnt face brick and glass and is built into the side of a rocky ledge.[2] The house was restored in 1996 by Anne Del Gaudio.[3]

In 2002 the house was toured by participants of the Frank Lloyd Wright Building Conservancy meeting in New York.

References
  1. "In A House That Wright Built" by Fred Bernstein, New York Times, September 21, 2003
  2. Frank Lloyd Wright in Connecticut
  3. http://www.dsoderblog.com/springbough/
  • Storrer, William Allin. The Frank Lloyd Wright Companion. University Of Chicago Press, 2006, ISBN 0-226-77621-2 (S.354)
  • Frank Lloyd Wright Building Conservancy 2002 Program


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