Crystal Bridges Buys Frank Lloyd Wright House Review

In 2013, the in Bentonville, Arkansas, made headlines by acquiring the Bachman-Wilson House , a rare example of Frank Lloyd Wright’s classic "Usonian" architecture. Originally built in 1954 along the banks of the Millstone River in New Jersey, the house had been plagued by repeated flooding, which threatened its survival.

Designed during Wright's Usonian period, the home represents his vision for affordable yet beautiful middle-class housing. Crystal Bridges Acquires Frank Lloyd Wright House crystal bridges buys frank lloyd wright house

: The house was entirely dismantled piece by piece in New Jersey under the supervision of previous owners Lawrence and Sharon Tarantino. In 2013, the in Bentonville, Arkansas, made headlines

: In early 2014, the components—including all original furniture and fixtures designed by Wright—were transported across the country to Arkansas. the in Bentonville