COLLECTION NAME:
The Landmarks Preservation Commission Designation Photo Collection
Record
Landmark Name:
American Fine Arts Society
LP Number:
LP-00255
Landmark Type:
Individual Landmark
Designation Date:
12/10/1968
Image Type:
Designation Photos
Image Description:
John Barrington Bayley Collection
Address:
215 West 57th Street
BIN:
1080846
BBL:
1010290023
Borough:
Manhattan
Block:
1029
Lot:
23
Architect or Builder:
Henry J. Hardenbergh
Date of Construction:
1891
Owner or Developer:
The American Fine Arts Society
Style Primary:
French Renaissance
Material Primary:
Stone
Material Secondary:
Red Tile
Use Original:
Institutional, private club
Building Type:
Club Building
Notes:
The building was designed to provide office, gallery and studio space for three organizations: the New York Architectural League, the Society of American Artists and the Art Students League.
File Name:
LP0255_001.jpg