Billionaire Jennifer Pritzker Donates Frank Lloyd Wright Home to a Worthy Cause
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Frank Lloyd Wright's Emil Bach House, a historic Prairie-style residence, was donated to Loyola University by former owner Jennifer Pritzker. This donation underscores TAWANI Enterprises' commitment to supporting community and educational initiatives. In addition to the house, the university received another historic residence, the Lang House, and a $1 million contribution for upkeep. Completed in 1915, the Bach House exemplifies Wright's architectural innovations and adaptability, blending Prairie-style aesthetics with a two-story design that addresses the challenges of a small city lot.
The donation of the Emil Bach House to Loyola University is intended to further the university's mission, enhance campus infrastructure, and support educational growth.
The Bach House, a Prairie-style residence designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1915, showcases Wright's innovative approach to utilizing small city lots.
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