Alice Pike Barney Studio House
- Also Known As: Studio House
- Also Known As: Embassy of Latvia
- Address: 2306 Massachusetts Ave NW
- Vicinity: 23rd St NW
- Neighborhood of Sheridan-Kalorama, DC in Washington, DC
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1903/00/00 | Alice Pike Barney | Home, Studio | Completed in 1903, the home was the idea of artist and arts patroness Alice Pike Barney, who worked with architect Waddy B Wood to design an architectural jewel reminiscent of a Mediterranean villa. | |||
| 1903/00/00 | Waddy Butler Wood | Architect | Completed in 1903, the home was the idea of artist and arts patroness Alice Pike Barney, who worked with architect Waddy B Wood to design an architectural jewel reminiscent of a Mediterranean villa. | |||
| 1931/08/00 | Natalie Clifford Barney | Home | Natalie Barney and Laura Dreyfus-Barney, daughters of Alice Pike Barney, inherit the Barney Studio House. | |||
| 1961/00/00 | Smithsonian Institution | Steward | Natalie Barney and Laura Dreyfus-Barney donated the Studio House to the Smithsonian Institution. | |||
| 2001/00/00 | Latvian government buys the Alice Pike Barney Studio as an embassy and residence for the Latvian ambassador. |
| Particulars for Alice Pike Barney Studio House: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Area of Significance | Art |
| Art Movement | Arts and Crafts Style |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Criteria | Exemplar |
| Other Description | Mission-Spanish Revival |
| Area of Significance | Performing Arts |
| Criteria | Person |
| Owner | Private |
| Historic Use | Single dwelling |
| Area of Significance | Social History |
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