Plans, interior elevations, a section and details with specifications for the 1950 design for the Mr. & Mrs. George Jacobsen House, Hudson, Québec

People:

Frank Lloyd Wright (architect)
Taliesin Fellowship (draughtsman)
Mrs. George Jacobsen (client)
George Jacobsen (client)

Title:

Plans, interior elevations, a section and details with specifications for the 1950 design for the Mr. & Mrs. George Jacobsen House, Hudson, Québec

Date:

printed between 2 December 1950 and 6 January 1951

Description:

- Blueprints DR1991:0023:001 - DR1991:0023:006 form a complete set for the 1950 design for the George Jacobsen House (contents of the set are listed on blueprint DR1991:0023:001). Blueprints DR1991:0023:001 - DR1991:0023:006 were probably attached at one time, since they have identical staple holes along the l. edge.

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 reprographic copy(ies)

Stage and Purpose:

working drawings
HVAC drawing
detail drawings
electrical drawing

Technique and media:

Blueprint

Dimensions:

sheet: 66.1 x 110.1 cm

Reference number:

DR1991:0023:005

Drawing Type:

line drawings
mechanical drawings (tool-aided drawings)

Document Type:

specifications

Method of Projection:

plans (drawings)
HVAC plan
reflected ceiling plan
sections (orthographic drawings)
interior elevations

Point of View:

interior views
plan views

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Staple holes at u.l., c.l. and l.l.

Inscription:

signed - by the architect, on the original, l.r.: with trademark monogram [date and initials illeg.] inscribed and numbered - by the draughtsman, on the original, b.: with title, "FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT ARCHITECT" and with title [sheet number and drawing title; "2" of "F2" is in superscript]; and throughout: with plan, elevation, section and detail titles [numbers at u.r. in superscript], measurements, construction notes and materials imprinted - by the draughtsman ? in typescript, on a sheet affixed to the original, u.r.: with specifications for the painting and finishing of the woodwork, concrete floors and metalwork and linoleum of workspace counters

Subject:

architecture
interior design

Subject Descriptive Terms:

fireplace
bed (furniture)
dining tables
concrete flooring
hassocks
joinery
linoleum counters (case furniture)

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Peggy et George Jacobsen/
Gift of Peggy and George Jacobsen, Montréal

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