Ornamentation fragment from the Schiller Theater Building (later Garrick Theater) designed by Louis Sullivan and Dankmar Adler, 1891-1892, demolished in 1961

Louis Henri Sullivan, American, 1856 - 1924

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about 1891-1892

Gilded plaster

Overall: 18 1/4 × 4 × 1 1/4 in. (46.4 × 10.2 × 3.2 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of H. Allen Brooks

2010.62.7

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

19th century

Object Name

Building Component

Research Area

Decorative Arts

Not on view

Provenance

H. Allen Brooks (1925-2010, Class of 1949), Hanover, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 2010.

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