System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 3, Manipulations of Forms in Geometry

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Architecture and Design

Artist

Louis H. Sullivan (Architect)

Title

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 3, Manipulations of Forms in Geometry

Place

United States (Artist's nationality)

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1922

Medium

Graphite on Strathmore paper

Inscriptions

Initialed and dated at bottom center/left of design, "LHS 1922"

Dimensions

57.7 × 73.5 cm (22 3/4 × 29 in.)

Credit Line

Commissioned by The Art Institute of Chicago

Reference Number

1988.15.3

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