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Fry, E. Maxwell [1899-1987. UK. Architect/Painter]

 

Edwin Maxwell Fry [commonly known as E. Maxwell Fry] was born in Wallasey, Chesh… subscribers only


The Sun House (1935), 9 Frognal Way, Frognal, Hampstead, London, designed by E. Maxwell Fry (1899-1987)

The Sun House (1935), 9 Frognal Way, Frognal, Hampstead, London, designed by E. Maxwell Fry (1899-1987)


Bibliography

1. Brockman, H. A. N. Fry, Drew, Knight, Creamer: Architecture. London: Lund Humphries, 1978

2. Contemporary Architects. Edited by Ann Lee Morgan and Collin Naylor. Chicago and London: St. James Press, 2nd edition, 1987

3. Darling, Elizabeth. ‘Kensal House: the Housing Consultant and the Housed’ in British Architecture and Design in the 1930s. Edited Suannah Charlton, Elain Harwood and Alan Powers. The Journal of the Twentieth Century Society, no. 8, 2007 pp.106-116

4. Denby, Elizabeth. 'Kensal House, an urban village' in Flats: Municipal and Private Enterprise. London: Ascot Gas Water Heaters Ltd., 1938 pp. 61-65 [Discusses Kensal House, two blocks of 68 housing association flats at Ladbroke Grove, London, designed by E. Maxwell Fry in 1937]

5. Fry, E. Maxwell and Drew, Jane B. Architecture for Children, London: Allen & Unwin, 1944 [Revised edition, entitled Architecture and the Environment, London: Allen & Unwin, 1976]

6. Fry, E. Maxwell and Drew, Jane B. Tropical Architecture in the Dry and Humid Zone. London: Batsford, 1964

7. Fry, E. Maxwell and Drew, Jane B. Tropical Architecture in the Humid Zone. London: Batsford, 1956

8. Fry, E. Maxwell and Drew, Jane B. Village Housing in the Tropics. London: Lund Humphries, 1947

9. Fry, E. Maxwell. 'Kensal House' in Flats: Municipal and Private Enterprise. London: Ascot Gas Water Heaters Ltd., 1938 pp. 56-60

10. Harwood, Elain. Space Hope and Brutalism. English Architecture 1945-1975. New Haven, Connecticut and London: Yale University Press in association with Historic England for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, 2015

11. Jackson, Iain. 'Maxwell Fry and Jane Drew's early housing and neighbourhood planning in Sector-22, Chandigarh'. Planning Perspectives vol. 28, no. 1, 2013 pp. 1-26 [Contains an extensive bibliography on the Chandigarh scheme]

12. Liscombe. Rhodri Windsor. ‘Modernism in Late Imperial British West Africa: The Work of Maxwell Fry and Jane Drew, 1946-56’. Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians vol. 65, no. 2, June 2006 pp. 188-215

13. Powers, Alan. Modern. The Modern Movement in Britain. London: Merrell, 2005

14. Powers. Alan. ‘Conservative Attitudes: Walter Gropius in Cambridge and Maxwell Fry in Oxford’ Twentieth Century Architecture no.11, 2013 pp.pp.68-81

15. Service, Alastair. The Architects of London and their buildings from 1066 to the present. London: The Architectural Press, 1979

16. Sharples, Joseph, Powers, Alan and Shippobottom, Michael. Charles Reilly & the Liverpool School of Architecture 1904-1933. Catalogue of an exhibition at the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, 25 October 1996 - 2 February 1997. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 1996 pp. 170-171 [Contains other references to Fry, unfortunately, the catalogue is not indexed]

17. Thirties: British Art and Design before the War. Thirties: British Art and Design before the War. London: Arts Council of Great Britain, 1979 [Catalogue of an exhibition at the Hayward Gallery, London, 25 October-13 January 1979]

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