Architecture and Design — Page 4

275 artworks · Art Institute of Chicago

Plant Form Study by Louis H. Sullivan

Plant Form Study

Louis H. Sullivan, 1885

Multiple Sketches by Louis H. Sullivan

Multiple Sketches

Louis H. Sullivan, 1881

Fireplace Block from the Henry B. Babson House, Riverside, Illinois by Louis H. Sullivan

Fireplace Block from the Henry B. Babson House, Riverside, Illinois

Louis H. Sullivan, 1908

Landscape with Building (top) and Caricature Head Studies (bottom) by Louis H. Sullivan

Landscape with Building (top) and Caricature Head Studies (bottom)

Louis H. Sullivan, 1874

Ceiling Design with Peacock Motif by Louis H. Sullivan

Ceiling Design with Peacock Motif

Louis H. Sullivan, 1876

Schiller Building (later Garrick Theater): Sections of Star-Pod Design from Proscenium Vault by Louis H. Sullivan

Schiller Building (later Garrick Theater): Sections of Star-Pod Design from Proscenium Vault

Louis H. Sullivan, c. 1891/92

Elevator Grille Ornament from Schlesinger and Mayer Store, Chicago, Illinois by Louis H. Sullivan

Elevator Grille Ornament from Schlesinger and Mayer Store, Chicago, Illinois

Louis H. Sullivan, 1903/04

Doric Order Details by Louis H. Sullivan

Doric Order Details

Louis H. Sullivan, c. 1875

Garrick Theater, Chicago, Illinois, Exterior Column by Adler & Sullivan, Architects

Garrick Theater, Chicago, Illinois, Exterior Column

Adler & Sullivan, Architects, 1891–92

Chattanooga Hotel Project, Chattanooga, Tennessee, Elevation by Adler & Sullivan, Architects

Chattanooga Hotel Project, Chattanooga, Tennessee, Elevation

Adler & Sullivan, Architects, c. 1892–1893

World's Colombian Exposition Chocolate-Menier Pavilion, Chicago, Illinois, Plan, Elevation, and Section by Peter Joseph Weber

World's Colombian Exposition Chocolate-Menier Pavilion, Chicago, Illinois, Plan, Elevation, and Section

Peter Joseph Weber, 1893

Chocolate-Menier Pavilion, World's Colombian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, Section Sketch by Peter Joseph Weber

Chocolate-Menier Pavilion, World's Colombian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, Section Sketch

Peter Joseph Weber, 1893

Potomac Round Point, Washington D.C., Plan Sketch by D.H. Burnham & Co.

Potomac Round Point, Washington D.C., Plan Sketch

D.H. Burnham & Co., 1909

Potomac Round Point, Washington D.C., Circular Pool Plan Sketch by D.H. Burnham & Co.

Potomac Round Point, Washington D.C., Circular Pool Plan Sketch

D.H. Burnham & Co., 1909

Chocolate-Menier Pavilion, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, Perspective View by Peter Joseph Weber

Chocolate-Menier Pavilion, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, Perspective View

Peter Joseph Weber, 1893

Potomac Round Point, Washington D.C., Section Sketch by D.H. Burnham & Co.

Potomac Round Point, Washington D.C., Section Sketch

D.H. Burnham & Co., 1909

Statue of the Republic, Chicago, Illinois, Preliminary Sketch by Augustus Saint-Gaudens

Statue of the Republic, Chicago, Illinois, Preliminary Sketch

Augustus Saint-Gaudens, 1891

J.M. Brunswick and Balke Company Lumber Dryer, Chicago, Illinois, Elevation and Section by Adler & Sullivan, Architects

J.M. Brunswick and Balke Company Lumber Dryer, Chicago, Illinois, Elevation and Section

Adler & Sullivan, Architects, c. 1883

Plate 131 from The Plan of Chicago, 1909: Chicago. Elevation Showing the Group of Buildings Constituting the Proposed Civic Center. by Daniel Hudson Burnham

Plate 131 from The Plan of Chicago, 1909: Chicago. Elevation Showing the Group of Buildings Constituting the Proposed Civic Center.

Daniel Hudson Burnham, 1909

Spandrel Panel from the Gage Building, Chicago, Illinois by Louis H. Sullivan

Spandrel Panel from the Gage Building, Chicago, Illinois

Louis H. Sullivan, 1898–99 (removed 1955)

Frieze Section from the Rothschild Store, Chicago, Illinois by Adler & Sullivan, Architects

Frieze Section from the Rothschild Store, Chicago, Illinois

Adler & Sullivan, Architects, 1881 (demolished 1972)

Saint Nicholas Hotel: Spandrel Panel by Adler & Sullivan, Architects

Saint Nicholas Hotel: Spandrel Panel

Adler & Sullivan, Architects, 1892/93

Frieze Section from the Rothschild Building, Chicago, Illinois by Adler & Sullivan, Architects

Frieze Section from the Rothschild Building, Chicago, Illinois

Adler & Sullivan, Architects, 1881 (demolished 1972)

Elevator Grille from the Manhattan Building, Chicago, Illinois by Jenney & Mundie

Elevator Grille from the Manhattan Building, Chicago, Illinois

Jenney & Mundie, 1889–91 ( removed about 1981)

Balcony Railing Section from the Mecca Apartment Building, Chicago, Illinois by Edbrooke and Burnham

Balcony Railing Section from the Mecca Apartment Building, Chicago, Illinois

Edbrooke and Burnham, 1891-92 (demolished about 1951)

Cornice Section from the Gage Building, Chicago, Illinois by Louis H. Sullivan

Cornice Section from the Gage Building, Chicago, Illinois

Louis H. Sullivan, 1898–99 (removed 1955)

Newel Post from the Morris Selz House, Chicago, Illinois by Adler & Sullivan, Architects

Newel Post from the Morris Selz House, Chicago, Illinois

Adler & Sullivan, Architects, 1883 (demolished 1967)

Interior Column from the Winston Block, Chicago, Illinois by Frederick H. Baumann

Interior Column from the Winston Block, Chicago, Illinois

Frederick H. Baumann, 1872 (demolished 1982)

Fish Ornament from the Oliver Building, Chicago, Illinois by Holabird and Roche

Fish Ornament from the Oliver Building, Chicago, Illinois

Holabird and Roche, 1907-08 (removed about 1969)

Rosette Fragment from the E.G. Raymond Store and Flats, Chicago, Illinois by Treat & Foltz

Rosette Fragment from the E.G. Raymond Store and Flats, Chicago, Illinois

Treat & Foltz, 1884 (demolished 1985)

Window Keystone from 223 W. Madison Street, Chicago, Illinois by Edward Burling

Window Keystone from 223 W. Madison Street, Chicago, Illinois

Edward Burling, c. 1872 (demolished 1987)

Pilaster Capital from the Marshall Field Wholesale Store, Chicago, Illinois by H. H. Richardson

Pilaster Capital from the Marshall Field Wholesale Store, Chicago, Illinois

H. H. Richardson, 1885-87 (demolished 1930)

Lakefront Exhibition Hall, Chicago, Illinois, Elevation by Peter Joseph Weber

Lakefront Exhibition Hall, Chicago, Illinois, Elevation

Peter Joseph Weber, 1888

Charles R. Larrabee House, Chicago, Illinois, Carpenter's Specifications by Edward Burling

Charles R. Larrabee House, Chicago, Illinois, Carpenter's Specifications

Edward Burling, c. 1863/64

World's Colombian Exposition 64th Street Entrance, Chicago, Illinois, Plan and Elevation by Peter Joseph Weber

World's Colombian Exposition 64th Street Entrance, Chicago, Illinois, Plan and Elevation

Peter Joseph Weber, 1892

World's Colombian Exposition 60th Street Entrance, Chicago, Illinois, Plan and Elevation by Peter Joseph Weber

World's Colombian Exposition 60th Street Entrance, Chicago, Illinois, Plan and Elevation

Peter Joseph Weber, 1893

World's Columbian Exposition Cluett Coon & Co. Exhibition Pavilion, Chicago, Illinois, Plan, Elevation, and Section by Peter Joseph Weber

World's Columbian Exposition Cluett Coon & Co. Exhibition Pavilion, Chicago, Illinois, Plan, Elevation, and Section

Peter Joseph Weber, 1893

Military Home Barrack No. 1, Presentation Drawing by Unknown

Military Home Barrack No. 1, Presentation Drawing

Unknown, c. 1880s

Fisher Building Addition, Chicago, Illinois, Detail by Peter Joseph Weber

Fisher Building Addition, Chicago, Illinois, Detail

Peter Joseph Weber, 1890 1904.; 1913–1914.; 1893.; 1901; 1917.; 1917–1918; c.1917; 1914.; 1911–1913.

Colorado Springs Public Springs, Colorado, Perspective by Peter Joseph Weber

Colorado Springs Public Springs, Colorado, Perspective

Peter Joseph Weber, c. 1903

Fisher Building Addition, Chicago, Illinois, Elevation by Peter Joseph Weber

Fisher Building Addition, Chicago, Illinois, Elevation

Peter Joseph Weber, 1890 1904.; 1913–1914.; 1893.; 1901; 1917.; 1917–1918; c.1917; 1914.; 1911–1913.

E. W. Blatchford Residence: Lunette Depicting Autumn by Peter Bonnett Wight

E. W. Blatchford Residence: Lunette Depicting Autumn

Peter Bonnett Wight, c. 1875/77

Chimney Piece from the Benjamin Lindauer House, Chicago, Illinois by Adler & Sullivan, Architects

Chimney Piece from the Benjamin Lindauer House, Chicago, Illinois

Adler & Sullivan, Architects, 1885

Auditorium Building: Column Capital and Portion of a Frieze by Adler & Sullivan, Architects

Auditorium Building: Column Capital and Portion of a Frieze

Adler & Sullivan, Architects, 1887–89

Winged Victory Figure, from the Cornice of the Title Guarantee Building by Eames and Young, Architects

Winged Victory Figure, from the Cornice of the Title Guarantee Building

Eames and Young, Architects, 1898

Marquette Building: Elevator Grille Base by Holabird and Roche

Marquette Building: Elevator Grille Base

Holabird and Roche, 1893/95

Victor Falkenau House, Chicago, Illinois, Stringcourse Element by Adler & Sullivan, Architects

Victor Falkenau House, Chicago, Illinois, Stringcourse Element

Adler & Sullivan, Architects, 1888–89

Chicago Stock Exchange Building: Two Elevator Enclosure Grilles, with Base Plates and Side Support Bars by Adler & Sullivan, Architects

Chicago Stock Exchange Building: Two Elevator Enclosure Grilles, with Base Plates and Side Support Bars

Adler & Sullivan, Architects, 1893/94

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