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Henry Harwood Hewitt

1905–1926Spanish Colonial Revival, Mediterranean Revival, Beaux-Arts

Henry Harwood Hewitt (1874–1926) was an American architect educated at MIT and the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He practiced in Los Angeles starting in 1913, where he became a prominent figure in the Spanish Colonial and Mediterranean Revival movements. His work is noted for its refined Beaux-Arts proportions and historicist detailing in luxury estates.

Notable: Alice Lynch House, The Ebell of Los Angeles, Hewitt Castle, J.W. Robinson EstateWikipedia

Residences

1 home

Architect biographies sourced from the Los Angeles Conservancy.