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Louis Sullivan
Louis Sullivan, detail of an oil painting by Frank A. Werner, 1919; in the collection of the Chicago Historical Society.
Frank Lloyd Wright served as an apprentice to Louis Sullivan for six years. Wright worked under Sullivan at the firm of Adler and Sullivan until 1893, at which point he left to establish his own independent architectural practice.123