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
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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