Pierre Barbe (28 March 1900 – 26 April 2004) was a French architect.
Pierre Barbe | |
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Born | 28 March 1900 |
Died | 26 April 2004 |
Nationality | French |
Occupation | Architect |
Barbe became the "house architect" for the Schlumberger family. He designed Pierre Schlumberger's house on Lazy Lane in Houston, Texas. For Pierre and his first wife Claire he restored a holiday house on the Normandy coast, and designed a new house at Tourettes-sur-Loup on the Riviera.[1]
For Pierre and his second wife São, he renovated their apartment in Sutton Place, New York, and an 18th-century hôtel particulier in the Rue Férou, Paris.[1] From 1965 to 1975, for Pierre and São Schlumberger, he restored and modernised the Quinta do Vinagre, a large estate on the Portuguese coast.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c William Middleton (27 March 2018). Double Vision: The Unerring Eye of Art World Avatars Dominique and John de Menil. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. pp. 201–202. ISBN 978-1-5247-3294-3. Retrieved 25 April 2020.