Maison Louis Carré is a residential building in
Bazoches-sur-Guyonne, France designed by Finnish modernist architects
Elissa and
Alvar Aalto
Hugo Alvar Henrik Aalto (; 3 February 1898 – 11 May 1976) was a Finnish architect and designer. His work includes architecture, furniture, textiles and glassware, as well as sculptures and paintings. He never regarded himself as an artist, see ...
. The house was designed for art collectors Olga and
Louis Carré, and completed in 1959.
The building is the only remaining building by Aalto in France.
Maison Louis Carré was opened to the public in 2007 under the management of the
Alvar Aalto Association.
References
Alvar Aalto buildings
Buildings and structures in Yvelines
Houses completed in 1959
20th-century architecture in France
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