Details
A LAMINATED BIRCH SIDE CHAIR
DESIGNED BY FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT
FOR THE PAUL J. TRIER HOUSE,
DES MOINES, CIRCA 1956
The back with stylized cut-out design intersected by a spline formed by the intersection of the seat back through the V, the seat cantilevered with a self apron pendant from the seat front--27 1/8in. (94.3cm.) high, 18½in. (47cm.) wide, 19½in. (49.5cm.) deep
DESIGNED BY FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT
FOR THE PAUL J. TRIER HOUSE,
DES MOINES, CIRCA 1956
The back with stylized cut-out design intersected by a spline formed by the intersection of the seat back through the V, the seat cantilevered with a self apron pendant from the seat front--27 1/8in. (94.3cm.) high, 18½in. (47cm.) wide, 19½in. (49.5cm.) deep
Provenance
Literature
David Hanks, Frank Lloyd Wright, E.P. Dutton, N.Y., 1989, p. 113
This chair form is identical to that created for the Usonian Pavilion of 1953 which was constructed on what was to become the future site of the Guggenheim Museum in New York
This chair form is identical to that created for the Usonian Pavilion of 1953 which was constructed on what was to become the future site of the Guggenheim Museum in New York
Exhibited
Seattle, Seattle Art Museum, Frank Lloyd Wright:
Preserving an Architectural Heritage, Decorative
Designs from The Domino's Pizza Collection,
December 1989-February 1990
This exhibition travelled to: Chicago, The Chicago Historical Society, March-June 1990
Buffalo, The Albright-Knox Art Gallery, July-September 1990
Denver, Denver Art Museum, October 1990-January 1991
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts,
February-April 1991
Dallas, Dallas Museum of Art, May-July 1991
New York, American Craft Museum, August 1991-January 1992