Elmer Grey, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Elmer Grey

American architect and artist

Date of Birth: 29-Apr-1872

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Date of Death: 14-Nov-1963

Profession: architect

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Elmer Grey

  • Elmer Grey, FAIA (April 29, 1872 – November 14, 1963) was an American architect and artist based in Pasadena, California.
  • Grey designed many noted landmarks in Southern California, including the Beverly Hills Hotel, the Huntington Art Gallery, the Pasadena Playhouse and Wattles Mansion.
  • He is credited with being one of the pioneers in the development of the new American architecture in the early 20th century, with a focus on harmony with nature and eliminating features not belonging to the local climate and conditions.
  • Grey was also a noted artist whose paintings are in the permanent collection of the Chicago Art Institute.

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