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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


Midway Gardens for Edward C. Waller and Oscar Friedman, scheme 2 [Chicago, Illinois] (1913)

Drawing: Perspective of table and 4 chairs on exterior terrace

Frank Lloyd Wright Archives Drawing Inventory Number: 1401.??4

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/Presentation.
Scale: Not given.
Media: Paper, unspecified.
Drawing measurements: Not recorded.
Drawing signed by Frank Lloyd Wright: No.
Principal delineation attributed to: Fritz, Sr., Herbert

Notes and comments: (a) Perspective by father of apprentice Herbert Fritz Jr., At Taliesin, p. 138. John W. Geiger 03/09/07

Bibliographic Citations

Appears as a black-and-white illustration [Figure or plate 217, page 128] in Pfeiffer, Bruce Brooks, Frank Lloyd Wright Monograph 1942-1950 (Volume 7) (Tokyo: A. D. A. Edita, 1988).

Appears as a black-and-white illustration [page 31] in Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation, Frank Lloyd Wright Quarterly: 2008, Vol. 19, No. 1 (Phoenix, Arizona: Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation, 2007).