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Title:George Lykos Mid Century Modern California watercolor Buildings & a Prism

Description:GEORGE LYKOS (1911 - ). Lykos was an Architect and Artist. Mid Century California Modernist Watercolor. Buildings and a Prism, 20-1/2" x 29" sight size watercolor (framed size: 28" x 36") signed lower right: Lykos AIA. SHIPS WITHOUT GLASS! Ships in the frame without glass for $45.00. If you don't want the frame we can ship flat in the mat for $35.00. We do not removed paintings from mats because we don't want to risk tearing them during the process of removal. Condition: Viewed through glass the watercolor has various brown spots, mat has a water stain at top, frame nicks.
George Lykos was a prominent San Diego area architect, designer and artist who mentored generations of later artists in the San Diego area.
George Lykos was born in Boston on March 9, 1911. He secured his Bachelors of Architecture in 1935 and his Masters in 1936 both from MIT. Following graduation he served a fellowship travelling Europe (1936). He and Sidney Ingram Goldhammer organized the firm Lykos & Goldhammer Architecture & Engineering in 1942 and joined the San Diego Chapter of the AIA in 1947. As the firm grew they left their Spreckels Building offices moving to 566 Mission Valley Center West.
Partial List of San Diego Projects
Campus Drive-In (1948-49)
6147 El Cajon Boulevard
Demolished
County Law Library (1958)
1105 Front Street
Cubic (1961)
Balboa & Ponderosa
Duplex for Charles Clark II (1949)
3301 Hawk Street
Electro Instruments Inc. (1959)
First Unitarian Universalist Church (1959)
4190 Front Street
Grant K-8 School (1956)
1425 Washington Place
Juvenile Hall
Kearney Mesa
Lykos, George Residence (1949)
2145 Paseo Dorado
Ocean Beach Pier
Ryan Aeronautics (1963)
San Diego Industrial Park
San Diego County Courthouse (1956-61)
220 West Broadway
Associated architects with this project: Frank L. Hope Jr.; Paderewski, Mitchell & Dean, Samuel H. Hammill, Richard G. Wheeler, and structural engineer E.L. Freeland
San Diego County Detention Center (1956-61)
220 West C Street
Associated architects with this project: Frank L. Hope Jr.; Paderewski, Mitchell & Dean, Samuel H. Hammill, Richard G. Wheeler, and structural engineer E.L. Freeland
Santa Sophia Church (1959)
Casa De Oro
Schwartz, Edward & Gertrude Residence (1952)
3624 Warner Street
Standley Middle School
6298 Radcliffe Drive
St. George Serbian Orthodox Church
3025 Denter Street
Waggenheim Middle School
Mira Mesa

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George Lykos Mid Century Modern California watercolor Buildings & a Prism

Name: George Lykos Mid Century Modern California watercolor Buildings & a Prism
Brand: Modern
SKU: 228612329
Price: 75 USD
Availability: InStock