240. Wright, Frank Lloyd. Partly-printed bank check signed (“Frank Lloyd Wright”) and blue print of Falling Waters. The check (8 x 3.4 in.; 203 x 86 mm.) is from “The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation, Taliesin West, Phoenix Arizona” account, printed on custom, textured tan paper with red accents, dated 24 February 1954, payable to Seaman Motors in the amount of $55.80. Cancellation holes touch portions of “Frank”; tape remnants on verso; otherwise, in fine condition. The accompanying partial blueprint (24 x 18.25 in.; 610 x 464 mm.) depicts an elevation (view of the structure looking sideways), labeled at the bottom, portion missing, “[Frank Lloy]d Wright Architect July 26, 1936”. Blueprint exhibits torn left edge; 2 in. (51 mm.) tear at top with small holes at right margin; damp stains washing out blue background in areas (mostly not affecting image of the structure); several dark stains mostly at lower half of document; overall wrinkling from handling.
$6,000 - $8,000