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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


Administration Building for S. C. Johnson and Son Company [Racine, Wisconsin] (1936)

Drawing: Perspective from corner

Frank Lloyd Wright Archives Drawing Inventory Number: 3601.001

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; colored pencil.
Drawing measurements: 36 x 11"
Drawing signed by Frank Lloyd Wright: Yes.
Principal delineation attributed to: Howe, John

Bibliographic Citations

Appears as a color illustration [page 200] in Wright, Frank Lloyd, Frank Lloyd Wright: Collected Writings Volume 3 1931-1939 (New York: Rizzoli, 1993). Note by John Geiger: Bruce Brooks Pfeiffer assigns .006 to this drawing, .001 is probably correct

Appears as a black-and-white illustration [Figure or plate 101] in Pfeiffer, Bruce Brooks, Frank Lloyd Wright Monograph, In His Renderings 1887-1959 (Volume 12) (Tokyo: A. D. A. Edita, 1984).