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Louis H. Sullivan

Cornice Section from the Gage Building, Chicago, Illinois

1898–99 (removed 1955)
Cast iron
126 × 16.5 cm (49.6 × 6.5 in)

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Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · verified July 2026

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