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FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT PROJECT DRAWINGS

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More than 100 Frank Lloyd Wright commissions have special place names (e.g. "Hollyhock House" or "Fallingwater"). These titles were often bestowed by Wright on his designs but some were applied by clients. Only Wright projects with nicknames appear in this search.

Frank Lloyd Wright Project Drawing Detail


Mural and Fire Screen for Hillside, Taliesin Fellowship Complex, project [] (1934)

Drawing: Mural for "end of bridge corridor" John H. Howe record

Frank Lloyd Wright Archives Drawing Inventory Number: 3404.??1

Note: Records a category devised by Geiger to classify the types of decorative arts designs found in Frank Lloyd Wright projects. These terms were applied consistently through a choice list on Column [DECORATIVE ARTS] in Table MMTFDRAWINGS FILE.

Drawing held by: Frank Lloyd Wright Archives.
Drawing Type: Preliminary/Presentation.
Scale: Not given.
Media: Paper: Tracing paper, vellum with graphite pencil; colored pencil.
Drawing measurements: Not recorded.
Drawing signed by Frank Lloyd Wright: No.
Principal delineation attributed to: Dombar, Abrom
Decorative Arts category: Decorative Accessories/Murals.

Notes and comments: "Mural at end of bridge at Hillside/Abstaction by Abe Dombar, changed by FLLW." John H. Howe record

Bibliographic Citations

Appears as a color illustration [page 161] in Kaufmann, Jr., Edgar, Frank Lloyd Wright: Drawings for a Living Architecture (New York: Horizon Press, 1959).