Ground plans for Three typical houses for real estate subdivision for Mr. E. C. Waller, 1909. Pl. XLVIII.
Berlin: Ernst Wasmuth, 1910. Original lithograph on tissue paper. 15.94 x 25.25" (40.5 x 64 cm). Artist's embossed stamp upper left. Archival mat and backing.
Provenance: The Prairie Avenue Bookshop, Chicago. The Bookshop recently closed and Wittenborn Art Books has taken over the distribution of the Wasmuth plates. Many of these were acquired from Wright’s apprentices and bear the marginal water stains from the famous fire of 1914, which destroyed the architect’s home and studio and most of the edition.
Text and title in German/Deutsch. Richly toned and exhibits marginal staining. Somewhat brittle. Good. River Forest, IL.
Dover (XLVIIIb); Hitchcock (1942) pg. 118 E.C. Waller "small houses for rent . . . $3500 each; Brooks (1966) p. 202. Item #65-1850
Price: $400.00