Edgar J. Kaufmann, Sr.

American businessman

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Fallingwater

  • Frank Lloyd Wright: Fallingwater
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    Edgar J. Kaufmann, Sr., a department store magnate, and his wife, Liliane, commissioned Wright to design a weekend retreat on the family’s land near the former Bear Run community southeast of Pittsburgh. Kaufmann had been introduced to Wright by his son, Edgar, in 1934, when…

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