Artist

Tallmadge and Watson Architects

132681

Works

Prairie School

Style

Tallmadge’s work is defined by its prairie school sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Selected works

132681 pieces

Gustavus Babson House Number Two, Oak Park, Illinois, East Elevation

Tallmadge and Watson (American, 1905–1934) Thomas Tallmadge (American, 1876–1940) Vernon Watson (American, 1878–1950)

Gustavus Babson House Number Two, Oak Park, Illinois, Elevations and Details

Tallmadge and Watson (American, 1905–1934) Thomas Tallmadge (American, 1876–1940) Vernon Watson (American, 1878–1950)

Harold H. Rockwell House, Oak Park, Illinois, West and East Elevation

Tallmadge and Watson American, 1905–1934

Dale Bumstead House, Oak Park, Illinois, West Elevation

Tallmadge and Watson American, 1905–1934

Vernon S. Watson House, Oak Park, Illinois, Elevations

Tallmadge and Watson American, 1905–1934

W.J. Clarkson House, River Forest, Illinois, East Elevation

Tallmadge & Watson Architects American, 1905–1936

W.J. Clarkson House, River Forest, Illinois, First Floor Plan

Tallmadge & Watson Architects American, 1905–1936

Tranquility, Vernon S. Watson House, Berrien Springs, Michigan, Site Plan

Tallmadge and Watson American, 1905–1934

Vernon S. Watson House, Oak Park, Illinois, Garden Plan

Tallmadge and Watson American, 1905–1934

Chicago Stock Exchange Trading Room: Reconstruction at the Art Institute of Chicago

Adler & Sullivan, original architects; American, 1883-1896 Vinci & Kenny, reconstruction architects; American, 1970-1977

Miss Kitty Dressing

Thomas Watson (English, 1743-1781) after Joseph Wright of Derby (English, 1734-1797)

Elevator T-Plate from the Chicago Stock Exchange

Adler & Sullivan, architects; American, 1883-1896 Louis H. Sullivan, designer; American, 1856-1924

Bologna

Charles John Watson English, 1846-1927

Elizabeth, Duchess of Manchester and Her Son

James Watson (Irish, c. 1740-1790) after Sir Joshua Reynolds (English, 1723-1792)

Northwestern Terminal Tower, Chicago, Illinois, Axonometric

Murphy/Jahn Architects, architect; American, founded 1973 Michael Budilovsky, delineator; American, born Ukraine, 1928 Helmut Jahn, delineator; German, 1940-2021

Table Clock

Case attributed to André-Charles Boulle (born France, 1642–1732) Clock made by Nicolas Gribelin (born France, 1637–1719) Paris

Carbon and Carbide Building, Chicago, Illinois, Perspective Sketch

Burnham Brothers (American, 1924-1929) Daniel Hudson Burnham, Jr. (American, 1886-1961) Hubert Burnham (American, 1882-1968)

Markow House, Prospect Heights, Illinois, Design Drawings

Garofalo Architects American, 1993–2010 Design team: Douglas Garofalo, Ellen Grimes, Minkyu Whang

Elevator Grilles from the Chicago Stock Exchange

Adler & Sullivan, Architects American, 1883-1896