• Frank Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
• Frank Lloyd Wright (architect)

Ground plan for Taliesin III, Spring Green, Wisconsin

1925

- Rendered carefully in some areas, and sketched in others, with parts repositioned, this drawing for Taliesin III seems to belong to an early stage in the design process of Wright's studio and house.

• design development drawing

Graphite, pen and ink and coloured pencil

sheet (irreg.): 81.2 x 156.8 cm (31 15/16 x 61 3/4 in.) secondary support: 84.7 x 162 cm (33 3/8 x 63 3/4 in.) frame: 178,44 × 99,7 × 4,45 cm

DR1983:1089

• line drawing
• mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)
• freehand drawing
• sketches

• plan (drawing)

• general view

- Framed drawing. - Sheet has several losses at the edges and a larger loss at the c. The u.r. corner was cut out, laid down on tracing paper, and repositioned. The l. side of the sheet was either cut and repositioned or was originally a separate sheet.

inscribed - by the draughtsman, in graphite, l.l. to l.r.: with title; in various locations: with some dimensions; and in black ink, throughout: rooms and features inscribed - by the architect, in graphite, throughout: with annotations and some dimensions

• architecture

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