Julius Shulman died Wednesday July 15, 2009 in California at age 98 : “Julius Shulman (October 10, 1910 – July 15, 2009) was an American architectural photographer best known for his photograph “Case Study House #22, Los Angeles, 1960. Pierre Koenig, Architect.” The house is also known as The Stahl House. Shulman’s photography spread California modernism around the world. Through his many books, exhibits and personal appearances his work ushered in a new appreciation for the movement beginning in the 1990s. His vast library of images currently reside at the Getty Center in Los Angeles. (Wikipedia).

The story behind another version of the photo over at the Los Angeles magazine

Learn more about the Case Study House Program over at the Art & Architecture Mag (PDF of case study #22: a free registration is needed)