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Northern Life Tower, Seattle
lacquer on wood with beveled mirrors
56 H x 22 W

"THE FINEST EXAMPLE OF THE ART DECO SKYSCRAPER IN SEATTLE AND ONE OF THE SHOWPIECES ON THE WEST COAST, THE NORTHERN LIFE TOWER'S SETBACK FORM AND ACCENTUATION OF VERTICALITY RESEMBLE SAARINEN'S FAMED SUBMISSION FOR THE 1922 CHICAGO TRIBUNE TOWER COMPETITION."
(LAWRENCE KREISMAN, HISTORIC PRESERVATION IN SEATTLE)

 

 

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