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Louis Sullivan

American · 1856–1924

Louis Sullivan

Louis Henry Sullivan was an American architect, and has been called a "father of skyscrapers" and "father of modernism".

54in the catalog
1on view now
4collections
2countries

All On view · 1 In collections Uncertain

Ornamental relief, Louis Henri Sullivan, 1891–92

Ornamental relief

1891–92 · Minneapolis Institute of Art

decoration painted fragment from the trading room of the chicago stock exchange, Louis Sullivan, 1890s

decoration painted fragment from the trading room of the chicago stock exchange

1890s · Musée d'Orsay

Elevator Grille from the Chicago Stock Exchange, Chicago, IL, Louis Sullivan, 1893

Elevator Grille from the Chicago Stock Exchange, Chicago, IL

1893 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Spandrel from Gage Building, Chicago, Illinois, Louis Sullivan, 1898-99

Spandrel from Gage Building, Chicago, Illinois

1898-99 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 16, Impromptu!, Louis H. Sullivan, 1922

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 16, Impromptu!

1922 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

Landscape with Building (top) and Caricature Head Studies (bottom), Louis H. Sullivan, 1874

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

1874 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

Doric Order Details, Louis H. Sullivan, c. 1875

Doric Order Details

c. 1875 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

Ceiling Design with Peacock Motif, Louis H. Sullivan, 1876

Ceiling Design with Peacock Motif

1876 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

Multiple Sketches, Louis H. Sullivan, 1881

Multiple Sketches

1881 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

McVickers Theater: Sketch for Untitled Ornamental Band, Louis H. Sullivan, c. 1883–1891

McVickers Theater: Sketch for Untitled Ornamental Band

c. 1883–1891 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

McVickers Theater, Chicago, Illinois, Sketch, Louis H. Sullivan, c. 1883–1891

McVickers Theater, Chicago, Illinois, Sketch

c. 1883–1891 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

McVickers Theater, Chicago, Illinois, Sketch, Louis H. Sullivan, c. 1883–1891

McVickers Theater, Chicago, Illinois, Sketch

c. 1883–1891 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

Plant Form Study, Louis H. Sullivan, 1885

Plant Form Study

1885 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

Auditorium Building, Working Drawings for Ornamental Plaster Work, Louis H. Sullivan, 1886–1889

Auditorium Building, Working Drawings for Ornamental Plaster Work

1886–1889 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

Peoples Savings Bank, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Elevation, Louis H. Sullivan, 1909–1911

Peoples Savings Bank, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Elevation

1909–1911 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

Peoples Savings Bank, Cedar Rapids, Iowa: Roof Plan, Louis H. Sullivan, 1909/11

Peoples Savings Bank, Cedar Rapids, Iowa: Roof Plan

1909/11 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

Peoples Savings Bank, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Multiple Views, Louis H. Sullivan, 1909–1911

Peoples Savings Bank, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Multiple Views

1909–1911 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

Peoples Savings Bank, Cedar Rapids, Iowa: Basement Plan, Louis H. Sullivan, 1909/11

Peoples Savings Bank, Cedar Rapids, Iowa: Basement Plan

1909/11 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

Peoples Savings Bank, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Main Floor Plan, Louis H. Sullivan, 1909–1911

Peoples Savings Bank, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Main Floor Plan

1909–1911 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

Peoples Savings Bank, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Section, Louis H. Sullivan, 1909–1911

Peoples Savings Bank, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Section

1909–1911 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

Peoples Savings Bank, Cedar Rapids, Iowa: Ceiling Plan, Louis H. Sullivan, 1909/11

Peoples Savings Bank, Cedar Rapids, Iowa: Ceiling Plan

1909/11 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

Peoples Savings Bank, Cedar Rapids, Iowa: North and South Elevations, Louis H. Sullivan, 1909/11

Peoples Savings Bank, Cedar Rapids, Iowa: North and South Elevations

1909/11 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

Saint Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Elevation, Louis H. Sullivan, 07/31/1911

Saint Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Elevation

07/31/1911 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

Saint Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Main Floor Plan, Louis H. Sullivan, 07/31/1911

Saint Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Main Floor Plan

07/31/1911 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

Saint Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Section, Louis H. Sullivan, 07/31/1911

Saint Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Section

07/31/1911 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

Saint Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Detail, Louis H. Sullivan, 07/31/1911

Saint Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Detail

07/31/1911 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

Merchants National Bank, Grinnell, Iowa, Elevations, Louis H. Sullivan, February 28, 1914

Merchants National Bank, Grinnell, Iowa, Elevations

February 28, 1914 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

Farmers and Merchants Union Bank, Columbus, Wisconsin, Elevation, Louis H. Sullivan, 1919

Farmers and Merchants Union Bank, Columbus, Wisconsin, Elevation

1919 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

Farmers and Merchants Union Bank, Columbus, Wisconsin, Elevation and Cross Section, Louis H. Sullivan, 1919

Farmers and Merchants Union Bank, Columbus, Wisconsin, Elevation and Cross Section

1919 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

Farmers and Merchants Union Bank, Columbus, Wisconsin, Elevation, Louis H. Sullivan, 1919

Farmers and Merchants Union Bank, Columbus, Wisconsin, Elevation

1919 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

First National Bank, Manistique, Michigan, Children's Nook, Louis H. Sullivan, 1919

First National Bank, Manistique, Michigan, Children's Nook

1919 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

First National Bank, Manistique, Michigan, Plan, Louis H. Sullivan, 1920

First National Bank, Manistique, Michigan, Plan

1920 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

National Terra Cotta Society Monument, Preliminary Detail Design, Louis H. Sullivan, 1921

National Terra Cotta Society Monument, Preliminary Detail Design

1921 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 8, Parallel Axes, Louis H. Sullivan, 1922

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 8, Parallel Axes

1922 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 7, The Values of Parallel Axes, Louis H. Sullivan, 1922

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 7, The Values of Parallel Axes

1922 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 12, Values of Overlap and Overlay, Louis H. Sullivan, 1922

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 12, Values of Overlap and Overlay

1922 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 3, Manipulations of Forms in Geometry, Louis H. Sullivan, 1922

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 3, Manipulations of Forms in Geometry

1922 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 1, The Inorganic, Louis H. Sullivan, 1922

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 1, The Inorganic

1922 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 13, Interpenetration, Louis H. Sullivan, 1922

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 13, Interpenetration

1922 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 6, Manipulation of Variants, Louis H. Sullivan, 1922

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 6, Manipulation of Variants

1922 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 14, Fantasy, Louis H. Sullivan, 1922

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 14, Fantasy

1922 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 2, Manipulation of the Organic, Louis H. Sullivan, 1922

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 2, Manipulation of the Organic

1922 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 15, Values of the Multiple Leaf, Louis H. Sullivan, 1922

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 15, Values of the Multiple Leaf

1922 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 4, Fluent Geometry, Louis H. Sullivan, 1922

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 4, Fluent Geometry

1922 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 5, The Values of Axes, Louis H. Sullivan, 1922

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 5, The Values of Axes

1922 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 9, Interlude, Louis H. Sullivan, 1922

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 9, Interlude

1922 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 11, Values of Parallel Planes, Louis H. Sullivan, 1922

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 11, Values of Parallel Planes

1922 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 10, Fluent Parallelism, Louis H. Sullivan, 1922

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 10, Fluent Parallelism

1922 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 17, A Geometrical Play-Ground, Louis H. Sullivan, 1922

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 17, A Geometrical Play-Ground

1922 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 20, Finis, Louis H. Sullivan, 1923

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 20, Finis

1923 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

Proposed Monument for the National Terra Cotta Society, Elevation, Louis H. Sullivan, 1923

Proposed Monument for the National Terra Cotta Society, Elevation

1923 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 18, Untitled, Louis H. Sullivan, 1923

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 18, Untitled

1923 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 19, Untitled, Louis H. Sullivan, 1923

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 19, Untitled

1923 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

Proposed Monument for the National Terra Cotta Society, Plan, Louis H. Sullivan, 1923

Proposed Monument for the National Terra Cotta Society, Plan

1923 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

Louis Sullivan: works and where to see them · ART WIKI