Property from the Wolf Family Collection
Frank Lloyd Wright
Armchair from the Ray W. Evans House, Chicago, Illinois
Lot Closed
March 12, 04:35 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Frank Lloyd Wright
Armchair from the Ray W. Evans House, Chicago, Illinois
circa 1908
produced by Niedecken-Walbridge, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
oak, leather upholstery
34 ½ x 30 ¼ x 24 in. (87.6 x 76.8 x 61 cm)
Ray W. Evans, Chicago, Illinois
Private Collection, by acquisition of the house and its contents
The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Kelmscott Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
Domino's Center for Architecture and Design, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Don Treadway Fine Arts and Antiques, Cincinnati, Ohio, November 16, 1993, lot 240
Wolf Family Collection No. 1087 (acquired from the above)
Frank Lloyd Wright: In The Realm of Ideas, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, Texas, January-March 1988; National Museum of American History, Washington, D.C., June-September 1988; Center for the Fine Arts, Chicago, Illinois, June-September 1989; Scottsdale Center for the Arts, Scottsdale, Arizona, January-March 1990; San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, California, June-August 1990
David A. Hanks, Frank Lloyd Wright, Preserving an Architectural Heritage: Decorative Designs from The Domino's Pizza Collection, New York, 1989, pp. 64 (for a period photograph of the model in situ) and 65