Martin Ryerson Tomb
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The Martin Ryerson Tomb is an Egyptian Revival architecture style mausoleum designed by Louis Sullivan and completed in 1889. It is in the historic Graceland Cemetery in Chicago, Illinois, United Stat
The front elevation of the Martin Ryerson Tomb.
Martin Ryerson (1818–1887)
The polished black granite reflects the cemetery landscape.
Louis Sullivan circa 1895
Carrie Eliza Getty Tomb
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The Carrie Eliza Getty Tomb, located in Graceland Cemetery in Chicago, Illinois, United States, was commissioned in 1890 by the lumber baron Henry Harrison Getty for his wife. It was designed by the n
Martin Ryerson Tomb
…a Sullivan-designed, but unsigned, bust of Ryerson. The Ryerson Mausoleum is one of three tombs that Louis Sullivan designed during his career. The Getty Tomb, completed one year after the 1889 Ryerson Tomb, is also located in Graceland Cemetery. The other Sullivan-designed tomb, the Wainwright Tomb, is in…
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