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The Steinhagen i Saenger Tenement is an International Style tenement residential building, located in the city of Warsaw, Poland, at 3 Marii Konopnickiej Street. The building was built in 1938.
It is located within the district of Śródmieście (Downtown), in the municipal neighbourhood of Powiśle-Solec, and the City Information System area of Śródmieście Południowe.
History
The tenement was designed by architects Jerzy Gelbard and Roman Sigalin, co-owners of architecture firm Biuro Projektów Jerzy Gelbard i Roman Sigalin – Architekci SARP. It was built between 1937 and 1938. The building was originally owned by Steinhagen i Saenger, a paper and cellulose manufacturer company, owned by Robert Seanger.
Characteristics
The tenement was designed in the International Style. The building has storeys. Its elevation was covered in the tiles made from the Szydłowiec sandstone. The design of its bay windows was characteristic for that commissioned architectural firm.
