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ROOF PATTERN TYPES

When seen from bird's eye view, intersecting roof lines covering a building form a geometrical pattern. John Geiger applied 8 categories of pattern type to 55 Frank Lloyd Wright commissions. Only commissions with an assigned roof pattern type appear in this search.

Frank Lloyd Wright Project Drawing Detail

House for Susan Lawrence Dana [Springfield, Illinois] (1902)

Drawing: Perspective of dining room

Frank Lloyd Wright Archives Drawing Inventory Number: 9905.??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: Avery Library.
Drawing Type: No type recorded.
Scale: Not given.
Media: Paper, unspecified; colored pencil; watercolor.
Drawing measurements: 20 x 25"
Drawing signed by Frank Lloyd Wright: No.

Notes and comments: (a) Same perspective as .003 but slightly different rendering. Bowl and table cloth at left center are more carefully rendered in this drawing. John W. Geiger 10/08/00

Bibliographic Citations

Appears as a color illustration [Figure or plate 41, page 129] in Riley, Terence and Reed, Peter (editors), Frank Lloyd Wright, Architect (New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1994).