Laurence S. Rockefeller Apartment
New York, New York City
1938
More Architecture: 1930s
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Mr & Mrs Bernard Peyton Country House
Princeton, New Jersey1931In his country houses, Schmidt often looked directly to English models, and the Peyton house uses this source to good effect. - Featured
C. Douglas Dillon Country House
Far Hills, New Jersey1936Schmidt's third commission for the Dillon family, built in New Jersey "horse country" at Far Hills, is perhaps Schmidt's best residential work of the 1930s. - Featured
19 East 72nd Street
New York, New York City1937Schmidt's final New York apartment house, designed in collaboration with Rosario Candela, is a rare departure from the traditional classical vocabulary. - Featured
Municipal Building and Post Office, Mount Kisco
Mount Kisco, New York State1932In this charming municipal complex, Schmidt deftly accommodated the requirements of modern life within the envelope of the 18th century idiom we call Georgian. - Featured
Selected Commissions for the Rockefeller Family
Pocantico, New York State1937Over the course of 25 years, Schmidt executed some dozen commissions for the Rockefeller family, including country houses and apartment alterations. Berwynd Apartment
New York, New York City1930Oliver B. Jennings House
Cold Spring Harbor, New York State1930Carl J. Schmidlap Apartment
New York, New York City1930Bernard Peyton House
Princeton, New Jersey1931- Recent Addition
E. Farrar Bateson House
Cold Spring Harbor, New York State1933 - Recent Addition
Jeremiah Clark House
Old Brookville, New York State1933Designed in 1933 for for industrialist Jeremiah Clark, Sr., the house later passed into the hands of financier Walter McClure who called the estate "Tall Trees". Richard Gordon Tennis House
Golden's Bridge, New York State1933Oliver B. Jennings Pavillion
Cold Spring Harbor, New York State1933Olcott Townhouse
New York, New York City1933Mrs Ruth McGuire Service Group
Southampton, New York State1934- Recent Addition
Richard W. Woolworth House
Salem Center, New York State1934 William Zinnser and Company Factory
New York, New York City1934Mrs Ruth S. McGuire House Addition
Southampton, New York State1935Lee Garnett Day House
Greenwich, Connecticut1936Mrs Fred W. Gardner House
Greenwich, Connecticut1936Henry Parish Jr. House
Far Hills, New Jersey1936Dr Percy Turnure House
Northport, New York State1936Phillip M. Brown House
Washington DC, Washington DC1937Thomas H. McInnerney House
Greenwich, Connecticut1937Charles S. Robinson House
Cold Spring Harbor, New York State1937John D. Rockefeller Jr. Apartment
New York, New York City1937Schmidt began working for the Rockefellers in 1937, executing the lavish city apartment of John D. Rockefeller, Jr., on Park Avenue.Henry J. Whitehouse House
Mount Kisco, New York State1937- Featured
Hudson Pines: Mrs David M. Milton Abby Rockefeller Country House
Pocantico, New York State1938Hudson Pines remains one of Mott Schmidt's finest country houses. Phillip M. Brown House
Williamstown, Massachusetts1939Lamington Farms Estates: J.K. Cowperthwaite House
Far Hills, New Jersey1939Mrs R.M. Littlejohn House
Southampton, New York State1939Kykuit: John D. Rockfeller Jr. House
Pocantico, New York State1939