Alfred’s work is defined by its modernism sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.
White Crucifixion
Marc Chagall Born Vitebsk (formerly Russian Empire, now Belarus), 1887; died Saint-Paul, France, 1985
Thompson Commissary: Fragment from Lobby
Alfred S. Alschuler American, 1876-1940
London Guarantee and Accident Building, Chicago, Illinois, Typical Floor Plan
London Guarantee and Accident Building, Chicago, Illinois, First Floor Plan
Fire Engine House, Chicago, Illinois, Entrance Elevation and Details
London Guarantee and Accident Building, Chicago, Illinois, Details
Alfred S. Alschuler American, 1876–1940
Michigan Avenue River Street Building, Chicago, Illinois, Elevation
London Guarantee and Accident Building, Chicago, Illinois, Elevation and Details
London Guarantee and Accident Building, Chicago, Illinois, Cupola Details
London Guarantee and Accident Building, Chicago, Illinois, Detail of Bronze Memorial Tablet
London Guarantee Building, Chicago, Illinois, Detail
London Guarantee and Accident Building, Chicago, Illinois, Detail and Plan
London Guarantee and Accident Building, Chicago, Illinois, Elevation Detail
Hudson Motor Company Show Room And Service Station, Chicago, Illinois, Elevation
Cooper, Winston and Manierre Trust Building, Chicago, Illinois, Elevation
Illinois Institute of Technology Chemistry Building, Chicago, Illinois, First Floor Plan
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (American, born Germany, 1886-1969) Associate Architects: Alfred S. Alschuler & R.N. Friedman (American, 20th Century)
Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, Detail