Replica cast fragment of Louis Sullivan organic ornament from the Schiller Theater Building (Garrick Theater), Chicago

Item

Identifier

2024.025

Title

Replica cast fragment of Louis Sullivan organic ornament from the Schiller Theater Building (Garrick Theater), Chicago

Type

Date

1891-1892; 1961 (demolished)

Creator

Adler and Sullivan

Description

Ornament from Banqueting Room plaster frieze, German Club Rooms. Gift to Dr. Zabel from Professor Bruce Shobaken (1928-2021) faculty in printmaking from 1968-1991.

Measurements

39-1/2 x 15-3/4 in.

Medium

Plaster cast

Subject

architectural elements; interiors; interior; casts

Condition

Poor, there is a crack through the cast and someone tried a repair

Source

Gift of Dr. Craig Zabel

Copyright statement

These images are posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. Other uses may not be permitted.

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