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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


Winter Home and Studio for Frank Lloyd Wright, "Taliesin West" [Scottsdale, Arizona] ()

Drawing: Theater at rear of office, floor plan and sections

Frank Lloyd Wright Archives Drawing Inventory Number: 3803.108

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/Conceptual.
Scale: Not given.
Media: Paper: Art with black ink.
Drawing measurements: Not recorded.
Drawing signed by Frank Lloyd Wright: No.
Date Range
Date created: circa 1948.
Revision Dates: Not recorded.

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: Should be archive #4926. Theater, cabaret. (a) I am under the impression that I did, or at least worked on, these drawings but I really don't remember to what extent. I believe Besinger also claims authorship. John W. Geiger

Bibliographic Citations

Appears as a black-and-white illustration [Figure or plate 118, page 78] in Pfeiffer, Bruce Brooks, Frank Lloyd Wright Monograph Preliminary Studies, 1933-1959 (Volume 11) (Tokyo: A. D. A. Edita, 1987).