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Lot 361 : FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

Frank Lloyd Wright - 1869-1959  

Auction Location: United States of America - 2004
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Title:

CHAIR FROM THE LARKIN COMPANY ADMINISTRATION BUILDING, BUFFALO, NEW YORK

Description:

ca. 1904

mahogany with leather upholstery
together with an earlier seat frame with cut velvet upholstery

Dimensions:

38 3/4 in. (98.4 cm) high

Provenance:

VARIOUS PROPERTIES

Private collection, New Orleans, acquired directly from the Larkin Building
Private collection, New York

Published:

David A. Hanks, The Decorative Designs of Frank Lloyd Wright, New York, 1979, p. 88 (for a period photograph showing the model in the offices of the Larkin Building) and p. 38 (for a similar chair model used in Wright's Oak Park house)
Coy L. Ludwig, The Arts & Crafts Movement in New York State, 1890s-1920s, Hamilton, NY, 1983, p. 106
Thomas A. Heinz, Frank Lloyd Wright: Interiors and Furniture, New York, 1994, pp. 79-80 (for period photographs showing the model in the employment office and restaurant of the Larkin Building)


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