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John Geiger applied a rating system to 714 Frank Lloyd Wright commissions using a numerical range of 10 (highest importance) to 2 (lowest importance), stepped in increments of .5, to express his view of the importance of the designs. Only projects with an evaluation number appear in this search.

Frank Lloyd Wright Project Drawing Detail

Doheny Ranch Development, project [Beverly Hills, California] (1921)

Drawing: House ''C'', plan and elevation of house with diamond shaped terrac

Frank Lloyd Wright Archives Drawing Inventory Number: 2104.??1

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.

LIbrary of Congress (Donald D. Walker collection).
Drawing Type: Preliminary/Presentation.
Scale: Not given.
Media: Paper: Tracing paper, vellum with graphite pencil; colored pencil.
Drawing measurements: 19 7/8 x 30 3/4"
Drawing signed by Frank Lloyd Wright: No.
Principal delineation attributed to: Wright, Frank Lloyd

Notes and comments: (a) Very important plan and elevation of this house. Have never seen it published previously. See also Frank Lloyd Wright Monograph 1887-1901 (Volume 1)0, p. 95, fig. 123, for plan. John W. Geiger, 04/11/96 (b) See drawing #2009.*** for done

Bibliographic Citations

Appears as a color illustration [Figure or plate 199, page 213] in Riley, Terence and Reed, Peter (editors), Frank Lloyd Wright, Architect (New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1994).

Appears as a color illustration [Figure or plate 21, page 29] in De Long, David G., Frank Lloyd Wright: Designs for an American Landscape (New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1996).