Musée du Plateau Beaubourg

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• Fonds: Victor Prus fonds, 1945-1992
•    Series: Professional work in Canada, 1952-1993
•      Sub-series: Projects, 1953-1992
•        Project: Musée du Plateau Beaubourg, 1969-1971

People

• Victor Prus (creator)
• Victor Prus (archive creator)

Title

Musée du Plateau Beaubourg

Dates of creation

1969-1971

Level of archival description

File 48

Extent and Medium

• 17 drawings
• 0.01 m.l. of textual records
• 1 model

Scope and Content

File documents Victor Prus's unrealized project for the Place Beauboug Museum in Paris, France, in 1969. Material in this file was produced betweem 1969 and 1971. The file contains drawings, including conceptual and design development drawings, textual records, mainly correspondence, and a model of the project.

Reference Number

AP163.S2.SS1.D48

Arrangement

Material in this project series was kept in its original order when it was first processed upon its arrival at CCA.

Location

Paris France

Language of material

Documents are in French.

Inventory

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  • Reference Number: ARCH265182
  • Title: Floor plans, site plans and elevations for the Musée d'art contemporain du Plateau Beaubourg
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Victor Prus (architect)
  • Victor Prus (archive creator)

  Description:

  This group consists chiefly of floor plans, site plans and elevations for the Musée d'art contemporain du Plateau Beaubourg, in Paris.

  Quantity / Object type:

  16 reprographic copy(ies)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • working drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 16 reprographic copies

  Technique and media:

  Diazotypes; black ink photocopies;

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 31.3 × 39 cm sheet (largest): 76.6 × 85.1 cm

  Credit line:

  Victor Prus fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  Gift of Victor Prus/Don de Victor Prus
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH265646
  • Title: Sketch for the Musée d'art contemporain du Plateau Beaubourg in Paris.
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Victor Prus (architect)
  • Victor Prus (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • working drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 drawing

  Technique and media:

  Coloured pencil on tracing paper

  Dimensions:

  sheet: 30.9 × 70.5 cm

  Credit line:

  Victor Prus fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  Gift of Victor Prus/Don de Victor Prus
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH267983
  • Title: Plateau Beaubourg, Competition 1971
  • Dates of creation: 1971
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Victor Prus (archive creator)

  Description:

  This group consists of a competition brochure, minutes of meetings, specifications, a copy of a contract, a preliminary program, clippings, correspondence and related documents concerning the Musée d'art contemporain du Plateau Beaubourg in Paris, France.

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 textual record(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

  Technique and media:

  Typescript on vellum paper; photocopies; typescript on paper

  Dimensions:

  records: 0.01 l.m.

  Document Type:

  • clippings
  • correspondence

  Credit line:

  Victor Prus fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  Gift of Victor Prus/Don de Victor Prus
  
  

  Language of material:

  - A majority of the documents are in French.

  Folder Number:

  163-22-30 T

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  • Reference Number: ARCH268053
  • Title: Model for the Musée d'art contemporain du Plateau Beaubourg in Paris, France
  • Form: models
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Victor Prus (architect)
  • Victor Prus (archive creator)

  Description:

  Site model.

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 model(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • presentation model

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 model

  Technique and media:

  Cardboard, paper, transfer type on paper, plastic, wood

  Dimensions:

  model: 49 × 62 × 5.5 cm

  Physical Description:

  - Includes two seperated parts.

  Credit line:

  Victor Prus fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  Gift of Victor Prus/Don de Victor Prus