Kaufmann Desert House
The Kaufmann Desert House is a modernist residence located in Palm Springs, California. Designed by architect Richard Neutra in 1946, it showcases the principles of the International Style, emphasizing open spaces and a connection to the surrounding landscape. The house features large glass walls, flat roofs, and a minimalist aesthetic.
This iconic structure was commissioned by Edgar Kaufmann, a prominent department store owner. The design reflects Neutra's vision of integrating architecture with nature, allowing for stunning views of the San Jacinto Mountains. The Kaufmann Desert House remains a significant example of mid-20th century architecture.