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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


House for Aline Barnsdall, "Hollyhock House" [Los Angeles, California] (1919)

Drawing: Floor plan ground floor, fully developed plan

Frank Lloyd Wright Archives Drawing Inventory Number: 1705.005

Note: Drawing number assignments shown without question marks are compliant with the Frank Lloyd Wright Archives drawing inventory as of 2011. Drawing number assignments with question marks may represent attempts by John Geiger to order chronologically Wright project drawings which appeared in publications or are held in other collections within the master sequence of the Wright Archives inventory.

Drawing held by: Frank Lloyd Wright Archives.
Drawing Type: Preliminary/Study.
Scale: Not given.
Media: Paper, unspecified.
Drawing measurements: Not recorded.
Drawing signed by Frank Lloyd Wright: Yes.
Date Range
Date created: .
Date revised: 8/10/1920
Date revised: 8/16/1920
Date revised: 9/10/1920

Note: A variety of dates are provided for some drawings. These can include fuzzy or circa dating information, and a series of up to 5 dates of revision to the drawing. Sometimes a source of attribution for the dates is indicated, most often given as the last name of an author to indicate a publication.

Notes and comments: (a) Drawing is signed and dated but I can't read the date. John W. Geiger 05/07/98

Bibliographic Citations

Appears as a black-and-white illustration [Figure or plate 3, page 3] in Pfeiffer, Bruce Brooks, Frank Lloyd Wright Monograph Preliminary Studies, 1917-1932 (Volume 10) (Tokyo: A. D. A. Edita, 1986).

Appears as a black-and-white illustration [Figure or plate 8-6, page 81] in Smith, Kathryn, Frank Lloyd Wright: Hollyhock House and Olive Hill Buildings and Projects for Aline Barnsdal (New York: Rizzoli, 1992).

Appears as an illustration [page 6] in Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation, Frank Lloyd Wright Quarterly: 2002, Vol. 13, No. 3 (Phoenix, Arizona: Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation, 2002).

Appears as a color illustration [page 49] in Pfeiffer, Bruce Brooks, Frank Lloyd Wright: The Complete Works 1917-1942 (Volume 2) (Cologne, Germany: Taschen, 2010).