Frank Lloyd Wright - Design New York Wednesday, December 7, 2022 | Phillips
  • Provenance

    Francis W. Little, Wayzata, Minnesota
    Christie's, New York, "Important 20th Century Design," June 7, 1996, lots 182-83
    Acquired from the above by the present owner

  • Literature

    Deborah S. Haight and Peter F. Blume, Frank Lloyd Wright: The Library from the Francis W. Little House, exh. cat., Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1978, cover
    Julie L. Sloan, Light Screens: The Complete Leaded-Glass Windows of Frank Lloyd Wright, New York, 2001, pp. 220-24 for other windows from the same commission

  • Catalogue Essay

    Phillips would like to thank Julie L. Sloan for her assistance cataloguing the present lot.

Property from the Estate of William Murphy, Architect

48

Pair of windows, from the second Francis W. Little House, "Northome," Wayzata, Minnesota

1912-1914
Glass, copper-plated zinc came, painted wood.
Each: 58 1/2 x 9 x 1 7/8 in. (148.6 x 22.9 x 4.8 cm)
Executed by the Temple Art Glass Company, Chicago, Illinois.

Estimate
$12,000 - 18,000 

Sold for $20,160

Contact Specialist

Benjamin Green
Associate Specialist

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bgreen@phillips.com
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Design

New York Auction 7 December 2022