• The Frederick C. Robie House is a historic house designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright in 1908-09 and constructed in 1909-10.
  • ...in its elevation and a dynamic configuration of sliding planes in its plan, the Robie House is the most innovative and forward thinking of all Wright’s Prairie houses.
  • The meticulously coordinated design of the Robie House has made it the “measuring stick” against which all other Prairie School buildings are compared.
  • The Robie House by architect Frank Lloyd Wright was built in 5757 Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, United States in 1908-1909.
  • Of these innovators, none could rival Frank Lloyd Wright. By any standard his Robie house was the House of the 1900s—indeed the House of the Century.
  • Completed in 1910, the house Wright designed for Frederick C. Robie is the consummate expression of his Prairie style.
  • While driving south from Chicago, I recalled the beautiful 1/2" scale basswood model of the Robie House in the Architectural Library at my university.
  • The Robie House was designed while the architect lived and worked in his Oak Park home and studio (1889-1909).
  • Designed and built between 1908-1910, the Robie House for client Frederick C. Robie and his family was one of Wright's earlier projects.
  • Robie House , residence designed for Frederick C. Robie by Frank Lloyd Wright and built in Hyde Park, a neighbourhood on the South Side of Chicago .