Cover Design for the Lecture Notes of "The Problems of Modern Architecture", 1927-1930

Not on View

Medium

colored pencil on wove paper

Dimensions

sheet: 33.02 × 54.93 cm (13 × 21 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Abdul Huda Farouki)

Accession Number

2014.136.218

Artists / Makers

Frank Lloyd Wright (artist) American, 1869 - 1959

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Inscription

upper right in red colored pencil: PRINCETON LECTURE / ARCHITECTURE MAY 1930

Marks and Labels

embossed along center spine: FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT LECTURE

Provenance

(Lunn Gallery, Washington, DC); Mr. and Mr. Abdul Huda Farouki, McLean, Virginia; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1984; acquired 2014 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Corcoran Gallery of Art
Farouki, Abdul Huda
Lunn Gallery

Exhibition History

1983: Frank Lloyd Wright and the Prairie School, Cooper-Hewitt Museum, Smithsonian Institution, New York, 1983-1984

1986: American Masters: Works on Paper from the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, 1986-1988, pp. 72-75, no. 44, repro

2007: Modernism: Designing a New World, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2007