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Dankmar Adler and Louis Sullivan

Elevator Door for the Chicago Stock Exchange, Chicago, lllinois

Estimate

15,000 - 25,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Dankmar Adler and Louis Sullivan

1844-1900 and 1856-1924


Elevator Door for the Chicago Stock Exchange, Chicago, Illinois

circa 1893

produced by Winslow Brothers, Chicago, Illinois

painted wrought iron

height 74 in.; width 29 ½ in.; depth 1 ⅛ in.

188 cm; 75 cm; 2.9 cm

Chicago Stock Exchange, Chicago, Illinois, circa 1893;

Thomas and Miriam Walsh, Chicago;

Killian C. Walsh, Chicago, thence by descent from the above;

Wright Chicago, June 7, 2018, lot 312;

Acquired from the above by the present collector.

Louis H. Sullivan: Architectural Ornament Collection, exh. cat., Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, Edwardsville, 1981, p. 43, fig. 37

John Vinci, The Trading Room: Louis Sullivan and The Chicago Stock Exchange, Chicago, 1989, p. 23

John Szarkowski, The Idea of Louis Sullivan, Boston, 2000, p. 95

Richard Nickel and Aaron Siskind, The Complete Architecture of Adler & Sullivan, Chicago, 2010, p. 190