Roosevelt Housing

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• Fonds: Peter Eisenman fonds, 1925-2008, predominant 1951-2008
•    Series: Projects, 1925-2008, predominant 1960-2007
•      Project: Roosevelt Housing, 1975

People

• Peter D. Eisenman, Architect (creator)
• Peter D. Eisenman, Architect (architectural firm)
• Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies (research institute)
• Peter Eisenman (archive creator)

Title

Roosevelt Housing

Dates of creation

1975

Level of archival description

File 19

Extent and Medium

• 41 drawings
• 1 photograph
• 7 reprographic copies

Scope and Content

File documents an unexecuted project for Roosevelt Island Housing Estate, Roosevelt Island, New York. Material in this file was produced in 1975.

File contains conceptual drawings, presentation drawings, and photographic materials.

Reference Number

AP143.S4.D19

Location

Roosevelt Island New York United States

Language of material

Documents are in English.

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  • Reference Number: DR1994:0150:001-037
  • Title: Axonometrics, plans, sketches
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Peter Eisenman (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  37 conceptual drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • conceptual drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 37 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Ink, graphite, and coloured pencil on translucent paper and paper

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 28 x 22 cm sheet (largest): 31 x 63 cm

  Drawing Type:

  • freehand drawings
  • doodles
  • sketches

  Method of Projection:

  • sketch axonometric drawings
  • sketch plans (drawings)
  • sketch site plans

  Subject:

  • architecture

  Credit line:

  Peter Eisenman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

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  • Reference Number: DR1994:0150:038-041
  • Title: Axonometric, plans, site plans, and west elevation with text
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Peter Eisenman (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  4 presentation drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • presentation drawings (proposals)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 4 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Ink with transfer type on translucent paper

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest; irreg.): 62 x 76 cm sheet (largest): 77 x 103 cm

  Physical Description:

  - Tape and residue on all of the drawings.

  Credit line:

  Peter Eisenman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

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  • Reference Number: DR1994:0150:042
  • Title: View of model
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Peter Eisenman (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 photograph(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 photograph

  Dimensions:

  sheet: 28 x 36 cm

  Credit line:

  Peter Eisenman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

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  • Reference Number: DR1999:0307
  • Title: Site plans, plans, sections, elevations, axonometrics
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Peter Eisenman (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 roll(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 7 reprographic copies

  Technique and media:

  Reprographic copies

  Credit line:

  Peter Eisenman fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal