Frank Lloyd Wright: Striking California farm of famed architect up for sale
The final property of one of the world’s most-celebrated architects, Frank Lloyd Wright, has come up for sale.
A stately home on a 38.8ha ranch in Los Banos, California — known as The Fawcett Farm — was known to be one of Wright’s final projects.
Considered a “Usonian” home, a word coined by the architect to describe the New World character of America’s architectural landscape, it belongs to a group of 60 single-family homes designed in the latter part of Wright’s career.
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Melding elements of the mid-century-modern style with Wright’s Prairie School, the house was completed two years after Wright’s death in 1959.
The house’s original owners, Stanford football-star Buck Fawcett and his