Client. In 1949, he and his wife, Anne, commissioned a house in Harrison, NY. from Breuer. Rand was a graphic designer who created logos for many corporations including IBM, UPS and ABC. At the time, Paul was the art director at the advertising agency, William H. Weintraub and Company, which had hired Breuer to renovate their offices. Breuer eventually resigned as architect due to the fact that Mr. Rand had very strong ideas about the look of the house and Breuer wanted to avoid conflicts over control of the design.