THE MICHAELYAN GALLERIES, PALM BEACH MARION SIMS WYETH, ARCHITECT

 INTERIOR PERSPECTIVE OF THE MICHAELYAN GALLERIES, PALM BEACH
MARION SIMS WYETH, ARCHITECT
FROM A PRINT OF A RENDERING ON ZINC BY V. HAGOPIAN

PERSPECTIVE VIEW OF THE MICHAELYAN GALLERIES. PALM BEACH
MARION SIMS WYETH, ARCHITECT
FROM A LITHOGRAPHIC PRINT THE ORIGINAL FOR WHICH WAS RENDERED ON ZINC BY V. HAGOPIAN

251 S County Rd, Palm Beach.

"BIENESTAR" RESIDENCE FOR MR. FREDERICK S. WHEELER, PALM BEACH, FLORIDA

  "Bienestar" (Well Being). Designed by Marion Sims Wyeth in 1924, this forty-room mansion was owned by Frederick Seymour Wheeler of American Can Company. With additions, converted into six condominiums in 1987 winning the Robert Ballinger Award for developer Robert T. Eigelberger. Click THIS LINK to see an aerial view from 1968. Click THIS LINK to see Wheeler's Long Island estate "Delwood". 

GENERAL VIEW
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MARION SIMS WYETH, ARCHITECT

Current view.

DOORWAY(looking past Loggia on to the Sala)
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South-side of building, awning sheilded balcony is off the stairway landing(1930).
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PATIO
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Interior courtyard(1930)
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Interior courtyard today.

FIRST FLOOR PLAN
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SECOND FLOOR PLAN
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LOGGIA(looking from the entrance doorway into the Sala)
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SALA (LIVING-DINING ROOM)
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In the conversion to condominiums the room was divided in half. Unit 2.

SALA (LIVING-DINING ROOM)
RESIDENCE FOR MR. FREDERICK S. WHEELER, PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
MARION SIMS WYETH, ARCHITECT

The original rough hewn wood balcony was removed. Unit 2.

Floor plans Unit 2.

Wikimapia location. Bing.