May 12, 2022 11:00 EST
Design
27
Frank Lloyd Wright
Chair for the Charles L. and Dorothy Manson House, Wausau, Wisconsin, 1938
Cypress plywood, upholstery
H: 28 W: 18 1/2 D: 25 in.
Provenance
The Charles L. and Dorothy Manson House, Wausau, Wisconsin, 1938
With Fifty/50, New York
Sotheby's, New York, 10 June 1993, Lot 275
Private Collection
Charity Auction, Sold to Benefit the Bailey House, New York, 2002
Property from a Private Newtown, Pennsylvania Collection
Sold for $11,970
Estimated at $7,000 - $9,000
Cypress plywood, upholstery
Provenance
The Charles L. and Dorothy Manson House, Wausau, Wisconsin, 1938
With Fifty/50, New York
Sotheby's, New York, 10 June 1993, Lot 275
Private Collection
Charity Auction, Sold to Benefit the Bailey House, New York, 2002
Property from a Private Newtown, Pennsylvania Collection
Note
The Manson House is documented in the archives of The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation as FLLW Project 4009. The present lot is sold with a digital copy of a statement of provenance from The Frank Lloyd Wright Archives.
Literature
For further reading on the Manson House, see Storrer, William Allin, The Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright, Fourth Edition: A Complete Catalog (United Kingdom: University of Chicago Press, 2017), p. 271
