overlooked little gem among giants: george c. nimmons sullivanesque r.w. sears building (1911)

overlooked little gem among giants.
detail images of sullivanesque polychrome terra cotta (painted over) on george nimmons-designed r.w. sears building (1911), located at 19 west jackson blvd., chicago, il.
in addition to being painted, the building’s cornice was removed not long ago.

images courtesy of eric j. nordstrom and the bldg. 51 archive. all rights reserved. 2024. 



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