Bruce Price

Bruce Price (December 12, 1845 May 29, 1903) was an American architect and an innovator in the Shingle Style. The stark geometry and compact massing of his cottages in Tuxedo Park, New York, influenced Modernist architects, including Frank Lloyd Wright and Robert Venturi.

Bruce Price
Born(1845-12-12)December 12, 1845
Cumberland, Maryland, United States
DiedMay 29, 1903(1903-05-29) (aged 57)
Paris, France
NationalityAmerican
Alma materPrinceton University
OccupationArchitect
SpouseJosephine Lee
Children2, including Emily Post

He also designed Richardsonian Romanesque institutional buildings, Beaux-Arts mansions, and Manhattan skyscrapers. In Canada, he designed Châteauesque railroad stations and grand hotels for the Canadian Pacific Railway, including Windsor Station in Montreal and Château Frontenac in Quebec City.

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