Yeoh completed the design in 1936 , but Watzek initially rejected it .
Aubrey Watzek was a lumber magnate , who commissioned John Yeon , then a young architect , to design a house for himself and his mother .
Yeoh completed the design in 1936 , but Aubrey Watzek initially rejected it .
Aubrey Watzek was a lumber magnate , who commissioned John Yeon , then a young architect , to design a house for himself and his mother .