Amusement resort designed to be built at Wolf Lake, Indiana. Perspective, 1895. Pl. LX.
Berlin: Ernst Wasmuth, 1910. Original lithograph on 4-ply, wove, tan paper. Foldout, printed over the fold. 15.9 x 37.5" (40.5 x 95.25 cm). Artist's embossed stamp lower left. Provenance: The estate of Blaine and Hulda Drake, who were members of the original class of fellows at Taliesin at Spring Green, Wi. They remained close to the master and later moved with him to Taliesin West, outside of Phoenix, AZ,. The corner of the print was damaged and torn off due to damage sustained famous fire of 1914, which destroyed the architect’s home and studio and most of the edition.
The missing piece is in the lower left margin, not affecting the image.
The print has been cleaned and de-acidified.
The print is in 2 parts and can be easily combined and matted or mounted.
Text and title in German/Deutsch. Finely toned, moreso around the fold; creased at the fold. Else VG/NF. Matted. Wolf Lake, IL.
Dover (LXa); Hitchcock (1942) pl. 37, pp. 27, 52, 109, Project. Item #12-0509
Price: $1,900.00