Hans Schuler Studio and Residence

Summary

The Hans Schuler Studio and Residence is a historic home and artist studio located at Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is an eclectic brick building constructed in two stages. The studio is one story high with a recessed skylight, and was designed by Baltimore architect Howard Sill and constructed in 1906; the residence is two stories tall plus a high, steep mansard story which was added in 1912. It combines elements from various fashionable styles and incorporating as ornament the work of sculptor Hans Schuler (1874-1951), for whom the building was constructed.[2] It currently houses The Schuler School of Fine Arts and The Schuler Gallery.

Hans Schuler Studio and Residence
Hans Schuler Studio and Residence, November 2008
Hans Schuler Studio and Residence is located in Baltimore
Hans Schuler Studio and Residence
Hans Schuler Studio and Residence is located in Maryland
Hans Schuler Studio and Residence
Hans Schuler Studio and Residence is located in the United States
Hans Schuler Studio and Residence
Location5 East Lafayette Ave., Baltimore, Maryland
Coordinates39°18′34.5″N 76°36′57″W / 39.309583°N 76.61583°W / 39.309583; -76.61583
Arealess than one acre
Built1906 (1906)
ArchitectSill, Howard; Beecher, Gordon
NRHP reference No.85002510[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 27, 1985

The Hans Schuler Studio and Residence was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Francesca Schuler Guerin and Charles F. Gentile (January 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Hans Schuler Studio and Residence" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-04-01.

External links edit

  • Hans Schuler Studio and Residence, Baltimore City, including photo from 2004, at Maryland Historical Trust
  • The Schuler School of Fine Arts website