Buy this book on-line Wright, Frank Lloyd : Atelier in concrete for Richard Bock, sculptor, Oak Park, Illinois, 1906. Pl. LXIIBerlin: Ernst Wasmuth, 1910.
Original lithograph on 4-ply, wove, tan paper in gold ink. 15.94 x 25.25" (40.5 x 64 cm). Artist's embossed stamp upper left. Archival mat and backing.Provenance: The Prairie Avenue Bookshop, Chicago. The Bookshop recently closed and Wittenborn Art Books has taken over the distribution of the Wasmuth plates. Many of these were acquired from Wright's apprentices and bear the marginal water stains from the famous fire of 1914, which destroyed the architect's home and studio and most of the edition. Text and title in German/Deutsch. Finely toned and exhibits water damage and stains, significant along right edge. Else good. Dover (LXIIa); Hitchcock (1942) pg. 115, Project; Brooks (1966) Figs. 27 & 28; Florence Sketchbook, 1910 II; 2. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Wright, Frank Lloyd : Atelier in concrete for Richard Bock, sculptor, Oak Park, Illinois, 1906. Pl. LXII. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Wright, Frank Lloyd : Atelier in concrete for Richard Bock, sculptor, Oak Park, Illinois, 1906. Pl. LXIIBerlin: Ernst Wasmuth, 1910.
Original lithograph on 4-ply, wove, tan paper in gold ink. 15.94 x 25.25" (40.5 x 64 cm). Artist's embossed stamp upper left. Provenance: The estate of Blaine and Hulda Drake, who were members of the original class of fellows at Taliesin at Spring Green, Wi. They remained close to the master and later moved with him to Taliesin West, outside of Phoenix, AZ,. The corner of the print was damaged and partly torndue to damage sustained famous fire of 1914, which destroyed the architect's home and studio and most of the edition.The missing piece is in the lower left margin, not affecting the image.The print has been cleaned and de-acidified. Text and title in German/Deutsch. Fi Dover (LXIIa); Hitchcock (1942) pg. 115, Project; Brooks (1966) Figs. 27 & 28; Florence Sketchbook, 1910 II; 2. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Wright, Frank Lloyd : Atelier in concrete for Richard Bock, sculptor, Oak Park, Illinois, 1906. Pl. LXII. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres d'occasion, collectables, livres illustrées, atlases and incunabula. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |