Kathryn Smith is the author of FLW's Taliesin and Taliesin West (Abrams, 1997) and FLW, Hollyhock House, and Olive Hill: Buildings and Projects for Aline Barnsdall (Rizzoli, 1992). Smith is former professor of architectural history at the Southern California Institute of Architecture.

Klappentext
A comprehensive and affordable view of the master architect's entire oeuvre, including private residences, public buildings, furnishings, and decorative pieces.

Zusammenfassung
This diminutive survey features all aspects of Wright's art, from lowslung Prairie houses to the dramatic, seminal Fallingwater, to larger projects such as his two homes, Taliesin and Taliesin West, culminating in that icon of modernism, New York's Guggenheim Museum.

Inhalt
Introduction: America's Masterbullder; Formative Years (1887-1899); Prairie Period (1900-1910); Japan and California (1911-1924); Regeneration and Renewal (1925-1936); Usonian Period (1937-1947); Late Works (1948-1959); Wright's Art Collection; Chronology; Suggestions for Further Reading; Index