Student work in Berlin

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• Fonds: Peter Caspari fonds, 1928-1941
•    Series: Student work in Berlin, 1928-1931

People

• Peter Caspari (creator)
• Städtische Baugewerkschule Berlin (educational institution)
• Peter Caspari (archive creator)

Title

Student work in Berlin

Dates of creation

1928-1931

Level of archival description

Series 1

Extent and Medium

• 19 notebooks
• 12 drawings

Scope and Content

Series documents Peter Caspari's student work at the Städtische Baugewerkschule in Berlin. Series contains design, design development, and presentation drawings, and textual records.

Reference Number

AP123.S1

Arrangement

Materials in this series have been kept in their original order.

Language of material

Documents are in German.

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  • Reference Number: ARCH269743
  • Title: Exterior view of a building from the street, probably a youth hostel
  • Dates of creation: 1930 or 1931?
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Peter Caspari (painter (artist))
  • Peter Caspari (archive creator)

  Description:

  Perspective

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • presentation drawings (proposals)
  • student drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 drawing

  Technique and media:

  Watercolor over graphite

  Dimensions:

  sheet: 17.3 × 35.7 cm (6 13/16 × 14 1/16 in.)

  Physical Description:

  The sheet has a small hole on the bottom and a loss of pigment in lower left.

  Inscription:

  Inscriptions: stamped - in black ink, l.r.: "Peter Caspari / Architekt" Inscriptions: signed and inscribed - by the architect, in graphite, l.r. corner: "Peter Caspari"

  Credit line:

  Peter Caspari fonds
  Collection Centre canadien d'architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de David Caspari/
  Gift of David Caspari
  

  Folder Number:

  123-002-1

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  • Reference Number: ARCH269760
  • Title: Design exercises of different building typologies completed on pre-printed sheets
  • Dates of creation: 1930-1931
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Peter Caspari (draughtsman)
  • Peter Caspari (archive creator)

  Description:

  Group consists of design exercises of different building typologies completed on pre-printed sheets. These include to-scale design development drawings of a two-family house, a bank, a mixed-use residential and commercial building, a country house, a schoolhouse, a youth hostel, and a cafe. Each exercise sheet inclues a space to complete floor plans, sections and elevations of the assigned building type.

  Quantity / Object type:

  10 drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design development drawings
  • student drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 10 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Graphite and/or black ink on paper

  Dimensions:

  sheets: 32.7 × 44 cm (12 7/8 × 17 5/16 in.)

  Credit line:

  Peter Caspari fonds
  Collection Centre canadien d'architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de David Caspari/
  Gift of David Caspari
  

  Folder Number:

  123-002-3

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  • Reference Number: ARCH269761
  • Title: Composition notebooks of course notes
  • Dates of creation: 1928-1931
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Peter Caspari (archive creator)

  Description:

  Composition notebooks of course notes. Group consists of personal notebooks documenting courses Peter Caspari attended at the Städtische Baugewerkschule, including handwritten notes and calculations, and hand-drawn diagrams and sketches.

  Quantity / Object type:

  19 notebook(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 19 notebooks

  Dimensions:

  book (smallest): 21 × 29 × 0.27 cm (8 1/4 × 11 7/16 × 1/8 in.) book (largest): 23.4 × 36.2 × 0.27 cm (9 3/16 × 14 1/4 × 1/8 in.)

  Document Type:

  • notebooks

  Credit line:

  Peter Caspari fonds
  Collection Centre canadien d'architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de David Caspari/
  Gift of David Caspari
  

  Folder Number:

  123-001-2

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  • Reference Number: ARCH270252
  • Title: Exterior view of a building, probably a country house for an architect
  • Dates of creation: 1930?
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Peter Caspari (draughtsman)
  • Peter Caspari (archive creator)

  Description:

  Perspective.

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design drawings
  • student drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 drawing

  Technique and media:

  Black ink on translucent paper

  Dimensions:

  sheet: 17.3 × 11.9 cm (6 13/16 × 4 11/16 in.)

  Credit line:

  Peter Caspari fonds
  Collection Centre canadien d'architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de David Caspari/
  Gift of David Caspari
  

  Folder Number:

  123-001-3