well!........you learn something new everyday................
In September of 1929, the fine art gallery of Henry braxton opened in the vine street brown derby building, (which was originally owned and built for Cecil B. DeMille as a spec mixed use office building).
The Vine Street building shortly after it's completion prior to the Brown Derby moving in on Valentines Day 1929.
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South California Architectural History
anyway............Henry Braxton, on the advice of Galka Scheyer the modernism art patron, retained the service of Rudolph Schindler to design his Hollywood Braxton Gallery in the Brown Derby Building.
Front Entry and elevation
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South California Architectural History
Floor Plan
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South California Architectural History
Photograph of the entry, and the interior of the gallery
Source:
South California Architectural History
wow!