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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;verybrad, post: 285900, member: 37&quot;]I think this makes him at the forefront of the movement, though it evolved beyond his aesthetic.&nbsp; Perhaps we are just mincing words and have a difference of opinion as to what prairie school actually means.&nbsp; Note that I did qualify what I said with <i>early</i> prairie school.&nbsp; I think most would agree that Glessner house is early prairie school as are the very early works of Wright in collaboration with Sullivan.&nbsp; Other architects that could be considered for inclusion are George Washington Maher and George Grant Elmslie.&nbsp; Their works bear little resemblance to what the prairie school would become under Wright, yet think they have to be included.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>I think the Larkin chair shows greater resemblance to this Richardson Glessner house chair than anything that Wright (or Stickley) produced in later years.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]92011[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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