Getty Building (Los Angeles)
| Getty Building | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Los Angeles, California |
| Address | 3810 Wilshire Blvd |
| Groundbreaking | March 14, 1961 |
| Opened | April 22, 1963 |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 22 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Claud Beelman |
The Getty Building is a 22-storey former office tower in Los Angeles, California. The building was a project of J. Paul Getty and upon completion served as the head office of Getty Oil. The architect for the structure was Claud Beelman whose design was in a New Formalist mode. Construction began on March 14, 1961, and the building opened officially on April 22, 1963. After sitting vacant for a decade, the building underwent a residential conversion and reopened in 2007 as a condominium called the Mercury.
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