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John Geiger categorized 650 Frank Lloyd Wright commissions with 39 different types of construction. This search shows only Wright projects having a building materials assignment.

Primary Building Material: MASONRY/Stone, plaster

Summerhouse for Isabel R. Martin, "Graycliff" [Derby, New York] (undated)

Note: The following information concerning this project represents original research and analysis by John Geiger, and is based in his long and detailed study of the Frank Lloyd Wright literature as well as personal contacts with members of the Taliesin Fellowship and architectural historians. In addition, he added his own categories of building type and compositional form, as well as other points of consideration that he deemed important to understanding of the design.

Name of client: Martin, Isabel R. (Mrs. Darwin D.).

Sobriquet or alternative place name: Graycliff.

Design Status (as of 2011): Executed.

Occupancy form or use: HOUSING/Residential/Single Family.

Principal building materials: MASONRY/Stone, plaster.

Number of drawings for this project detailed in the database: 10.

Drawing Number and Description

2701.??6     Gardeners Cottage
2701.002     Elevations of garage
2701.006     Second floor plan
2701.007     First floor plan

Individuals recorded as contributing to project:

Note: Not everyone who contributed to a project may be named; only those whose participation has been confirmed from a source appear above. Occasionally names presented as contributors to a project may seem chronologically anomalous. This usually occurs when an individual prepared drawings for publicity, exhibition, or publication long after the original date of a commission.

Howe, John
Wright, Frank Lloyd

Notes And References

Comments by John Geiger and/or sources of attribution None recorded.