Frank Lloyd Wright 1867–1959 follow artist
March, Balloons (maquette drawing for the Liberty magazine)
March, Balloons (maquette drawing for the Liberty magazine)
pencil and crayon on paper 14⅛ h × 24 w in (36 × 61 cm)
Wright created twelve cover designs for the Liberty magazine, each with unique imagery evocative of the month. These were ultimately not published.
Signed and titled to upper left ‘March, Balloons FLW’.
provenance: The artist's granddaughter | Kelmscott Gallery, Chicago | Thomas S. Monaghan, Domino's Private Collection | Christie's, New York, Works from the Domino's Center for Architectural Designs, 12 June 1993, Lot 120 | The Ralph Esmerian Collection, New York | Leslie Hindman Auctioneers, Chicago, Fine Furniture and Decorative Arts, 3 October 2011, Lot 945 | Important Private Collection
literature: Frank Lloyd Wright Preserving an Architectural Heritage: Decorative Designs from The Domino's Pizza Collection, Hanks, pg. 127
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