MID-CENTURY MODERN IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA

Architectural Biography


Berthold A. Brosmith AIA

  • Born
    July 1, 1928, in West Hartford, Connecticut
  • Currently lives in Westchester County, New York, and still is a practicing architect.
  • Wife
    Catherina "Trip"
  • Education
    Completed graduate work at the University of Pennsylvania, where he met and befriended visiting professor Paul Rudolph.
Brosmith
Career

Selected by Paul Rudolph to run his office in Sarasota in 1953 when Rudolph moved to New Haven to become the Dean of Yale's School of Architecture and take on larger projects. Started his own practice in 1959 in Sarasota and is now an active partner in the New York firm of Juster, Brosmith, Levine. Worked in association with I.M. Pei in Sarasota in 1964-65 on the East Campus of New College.

Known locally for

Hart Cottage, on Keewaydin Island, Collier County.

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