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Charles Rohlfs (1853-1936), Candlestick (Buffalo, NY), 1901; oak, copper, 10 x 9 x 7 1/4 inches; Burchfield Penney Art Center, Purchased with support from Scott Goldman D.M.D., 2017

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The varying ceiling heights in the Burchfield Penney lobby were inspired by architect Frank Lloyd Wright, who often used this signature element in the Prairie houses he designed-including the nearby Darwin D. Martin House.

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Roycroft Works from the Collection

August 14–December 27, 2020

Wright, Roycroft, Stickley and Rohlfs

June 9–November 26, 2017

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Charles Rohlfs