Important Design

Important Design

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Property from the Collection of Daniel Wolf

Frank Lloyd Wright

Side Chair from the Paul J. Trier House, Des Moines, Iowa

Auction Closed

June 7, 06:14 PM GMT

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Collection of Daniel Wolf

Frank Lloyd Wright

Side Chair from the Paul J. Trier House, Des Moines, Iowa


circa 1956

laminated birch, fabric upholstered cushions

38½ x 18½ x 19½ in. (97.8 x 47 x 49.5 cm)

Paul J. Trier House, Johnston, Iowa
Fifty/50, New York
Domino’s Center for Architecture and Design, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Christie's New York, Arts & Crafts and Architectural Designs Including Works from the Domino's Center for Architecture and Design, December 12, 1992, lot 164
Acquired from the above by the present owner

David A. Hanks, The Decorative Designs of Frank Lloyd Wright, New York, 1979, p. 160 (for a period photograph of the model in the Usonian Exhibition Room, Sixty Years of Living Architecture, at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, 1953)

David A. Hanks, Frank Lloyd Wright, Preserving an Architectural Heritage, Decorative Designs from The Domino's Pizza Collection, exh. cat., New York, 1989, pp. 110 (for the above mentioned period photograph) and 113

William Allin Storrer, The Frank Lloyd Wright Companion, Chicago, 1993, p. 427 (for the model in situ at the Paul J. Trier House, Johnston, Iowa)

Thomas A. Heinz, Frank Lloyd Wright: Interiors and Furniture, New York, 1994, p. 213 (for the above mentioned period photograph)

Kathryn Smith, Wright on Exhibit: Frank Lloyd Wright’s Architectural Exhibitions, Princeton, 2017, p. 205 (for the above mentioned period photograph)

Frank Lloyd Wright: Preserving an Architectural Heritage, Decorative Designs from the Domino's Pizza Collection, Seattle Art Museum, December 1989-February 1990; The Chicago Historical Society, March-June 1990; The Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, July-September 1990; Denver Art Museum, October 1990-January 1991; Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, February-April 1991; Dallas Museum of Art, May-July 1991; American Craft Museum, New York, August 1991-January 1992