14 
House & Garden 
The little stairs that 
lead jrom the dining 
room give entrance, 
through a blind door in 
the panels, to this land¬ 
ing, thus simplifying the 
service when guests are 
assembled in the living 
room, at the side of 
which the stairway has 
been placed. The paint¬ 
ing by Henri makes a 
bright color spot 
VIEWS IN THE 
NEW YORK RESIDENCE 
of 
MRS. MINTURN PINCHOT 
MURPHY y DANA, Architects 
In the dining room the walls 
are paneled in birch, stained 
light and waxed. The table is 
refectory in shape and is set 
here for the evening meal. A 
little stair leads from this 
room, as shown below 
The stairway leading from the 
entrance hall has a simple 
balustrade of wrought iron. 
Black marble floor and pale 
green walls. Furniture l&th 
Century Italian in gray green, 
vermilion velvet cushions 
