Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967)Larkin Administration Building
ca. 1922
graphite on paper
8 7/8 x 5 ¾ inches
Burchfield Penney Art Center, Charles E. Burchfield Foundation Archives, Gift of the Charles E. Burchfield Foundation, 2006
680 Seneca Street at Swan, Buffalo, New York (demolished 1950)
Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and built 1904-1906, the Larkin Administration Building became an archetype for innovative industrial architecture and influenced the direction of modern architecture both here and abroad.