Art Institute of Chicago
Spindle Cube Chair
Frank Lloyd Wright · 1902–6
Provenance
Ownership history
- Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio, Oak Park, IL, 1902–1906; Taliesin Preservation, Spring Green, WI, after 1911. Edgar Kaufmann, Jr. New York, before 1989; sold, Sotheby's New York, Dec. 1-2, 1989, lot 668. Joyce and Irving Wolf, New York; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2007.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Art Institute of Chicago, <a href="https://archive.artic.edu/apostlesbeauty/"><em>Apostles of Beauty: Arts and Crafts from Britain to Chicago</em></a>, Nov. 7, 2009–Jan. 31, 2010, cat. 169.
Literature
Published references
- Annual Report (Art Institute of Chicago, 2006–2007), 19 (ill. p. 28).
- Thomas Heinz, Frank Lloyd Wright: Furniture (Peregrine Smith, 1993), 4–5, ill.
- Brandon K. Ruud, "Spindle Cube Chair," Notable Acquisitions at the Art Institute of Chicago, Art Institute of Chicago Museum Studies, 34, 1 (2008), 14–15.
- Judith A. Barter, ed., <em>Apostles of Beauty: Arts and Crafts from Britain to Chicago</em>, exh. cat. (Art Institute of Chicago, 2009), 175–76, 203, cat. 169, fig. 27 (ill.).
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