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AN OAK SPINDLE CHAIR
DESIGNED BY FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT IN COLLABORATION WITH GEORGE M. NIEDECKEN-WALLBRIDGE, FOR THE LIVING ROOM OF THE AVERY COONLEY HOUSE, RIVERSIDE, ILLINOIS, CIRCA 1908
Nine vertical spindles join the crest rail and the back stretcher, with drop-in seat (87.17.16)--36 1/2in. (91.7cm.) high
DESIGNED BY FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT IN COLLABORATION WITH GEORGE M. NIEDECKEN-WALLBRIDGE, FOR THE LIVING ROOM OF THE AVERY COONLEY HOUSE, RIVERSIDE, ILLINOIS, CIRCA 1908
Nine vertical spindles join the crest rail and the back stretcher, with drop-in seat (87.17.16)--36 1/2in. (91.7cm.) high
Provenance
Christie's, New York, December 12, 1987
Literature
Nikolaus Pevsner, Pioneers of Modern Design, Penguin Books, New York, 1986 (Faber & Faber 1936), p. 190, for an illustration of the chairs in situ
David A. Hanks, The Decorative Work of Frank Lloyd Wright Dutton, New York, 1979, ill. p. 101
Henery-Russel Hitchcock, In the Nature of Materials, Da Capo Press, Inc., New York, 1982, ill., fig. 152
Frank Lloyd Wright, The Early Work of Frank Lloyd Wright(The 'Ausgefuhrte Bauten' of 1911), Dover Publications, Inc., New York, 1982, ill. p. 124-125
Grant Carpenter Manson, Frank Lloyd Wright to 1910, Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York, 1958, ill. p. 194
Frank Lloyd Wright, Drawings and Plans of Frank Lloyd Wright (The 'Ausgefuhrte Bauten' of 1910), Dover Publications, Inc. New York, 1983, ill. pl. LVI(b)
H. Allen Brooks, Frank Lloyd Wright and the Prarie School, George Braziller, Inc., New York, 1984, ill. p. 66
David A. Hanks, The Decorative Work of Frank Lloyd Wright Dutton, New York, 1979, ill. p. 101
Henery-Russel Hitchcock, In the Nature of Materials, Da Capo Press, Inc., New York, 1982, ill., fig. 152
Frank Lloyd Wright, The Early Work of Frank Lloyd Wright(The 'Ausgefuhrte Bauten' of 1911), Dover Publications, Inc., New York, 1982, ill. p. 124-125
Grant Carpenter Manson, Frank Lloyd Wright to 1910, Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York, 1958, ill. p. 194
Frank Lloyd Wright, Drawings and Plans of Frank Lloyd Wright (The 'Ausgefuhrte Bauten' of 1910), Dover Publications, Inc. New York, 1983, ill. pl. LVI(b)
H. Allen Brooks, Frank Lloyd Wright and the Prarie School, George Braziller, Inc., New York, 1984, ill. p. 66