Harry Gesner

Architect

1925 –

53

Who is Harry Gesner?

Harry Gesner is an influential California architect.

Born and raised in Southern California, his designs are found in locations including Malibu and the Getty Museum. Following service in World War II, Gesner studied architecture at Yale.

Gesner became internationally known for his visionary style. His Wave House was an inspiration for the Sydney Opera House by Danish architect Jørn Utzon.

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1925
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on July 23, 2013

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