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Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House

The Martin House is considered among the most important designs of Wright’s career and is the largest and most highly developed Prairie house on the east coast.

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Feb 4, 2017

Marin County Civic Center

Frank Lloyd Wright’s largest public project was also his last commission.

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Feb 4, 2017

Lindholm Oil Company Service Station

Having designed a gas station as part of his Broadacre City project in the 1930s, Wright approached Best Oil company owner, Ray Lindholm, a former client, with the idea of building a gas station in his hometown of Cloquet, MN.

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Feb 4, 2017

Laurent House

When Phyllis Laurent read an article about Loren Pope’s love for his Frank Lloyd Wright house in House Beautiful magazine, she knew she had found her architect.

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Feb 4, 2017

Kraus House

Russell Kraus, after reading a newspaper article on Wright’s affordable homes, commissioned Wright to build what would be one of his last Usonian houses.

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Feb 4, 2017

Kalita Humphreys Theater

One of Wright’s last completed buildings, the Kalita Humphreys Theater is Wright’s only theater design that the he would see realized.

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Feb 4, 2017

John Christian House (SAMARA)

This quintessential Usonian house, commissioned by two Purdue University faculty members, sits on a small hill near the Purdue stadium.

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Feb 4, 2017

Jiyu Gakuen Myonichikan

While working on the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo, Wright was introduced to the Hanis by his Japanese assistant, Arata Endo.

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Feb 4, 2017

Imperial Hotel Lobby (Reconstruction)

Wright, an avid collector of Japanese prints, had long been intrigued by Japanese culture and jumped at the opportunity to build something in the Orient.

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Feb 4, 2017
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