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511: Ornament and Abstraction
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Installation view of the gallery "Ornament and Abstraction" in the exhibition "Collection 1880s–1940s"
November 14, 2020–June 11, 2023. Photographed in November 2020. IN2450.511.1. Photograph by Robert Gerhardt.
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Otto Wagner
Ferdinandsbrücke Project, Vienna, Austria (Elevation, preliminary version)
1896
Herzog & de Meuron, Basel, Jacques Herzog, Pierre de Meuron with Leafprint by Karl Blossfeldt
Facade Panel from the Ricola Europe Factory and Storage Building, Mulhouse-Brunnstatt, France
1992-93
Frank Lloyd Wright
Clerestory windows from the Avery Coonley Playhouse, Riverside, IL
1912
Anni Albers
Wall Hanging (Woven in 1964 under Albers' supervision from the original design)
1927
Louis Sullivan
Spandrel from Gage Building, Chicago, Illinois
1898-99
Frank Lloyd Wright
Darwin D. Martin House, Buffalo, NY, Window, 1904
1903–1906
Antoni Gaudí
Grille from the Casa Milá (La Pedrera), Barcelona, Spain
1906–1912
Otto Wagner
Railing
1899
Louis Sullivan
Elevator Grille from the Chicago Stock Exchange, Chicago, IL
1893
Louis Sullivan, Dankmar Adler
Stenciled Frieze Panel from the Trading Room of the Chicago Stock Exchange, Chicago, IL
c. 1893