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Imperial Hotel: Lobby Lantern Fragment

An Art Deco building fragment made from red and gray clay and stone, hung along a corner, with interior lighting.
© 2018 Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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  • An Art Deco building fragment made from red and gray clay and stone, hung along a corner, with interior lighting.

Date:

1923 (demolished 1965)

Artist:

Frank Lloyd Wright
American, 1867-1959

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Architecture and Design

Artist

Frank Lloyd Wright (Architect)

Title

Imperial Hotel: Lobby Lantern Fragment

Place

Japan (Building address)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1923–1965

Medium

Stone, Terra-cotta, unglazed brick, and glass; installed with interior light

Dimensions

Approx.: 45 × 64 × 65 cm (17 3/4 × 25 1/4 × 25 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Through prior gift of Mr. and Mrs. F.M. Fahrenwald

Reference Number

1995.383

Copyright

© 2018 Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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