Sketch elevations for the E and D columns for the E,D,E,N, Pavilion, Rheinfelden, Switzerland

People:

Herzog & de Meuron (architectural firm)

Title:

Sketch elevations for the E and D columns for the E,D,E,N, Pavilion, Rheinfelden, Switzerland

Date:

1986-1987

Description:

- This drawing shows the letters E, D and E backwards and elongated. The inscription "la piazza ?" refers to the sculpture "Piazza" by Alberto Giacometti with elongated human figures.

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

conceptual drawing

Technique and media:

Black conté crayon

Dimensions:

sheet: 30.5 x 23.5 cm

Reference number:

DR1997:0028

Drawing Type:

line drawings
freehand drawings
sketches
preliminary sketches

Method of Projection:

sketch elevations (drawings)

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- This drawing is drawn on the verso of dot matrix printer paper without the removable holes along the sides. The recto shows typed text of an essay (?), in German, with handwritten corrections in graphite and pen and blue ink. This sheet is page number 253-B of that essay (?).

Inscription:

inscribed - by the draughtsman, in black Conté crayon, on the sheet, l.l. to l.c.: "la piazza ?"; and throughout: with the letters E and D

Location:

Rheinfelden; Switzerland;

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

columns (architectural elements)
pavilion (garden structure)
letters (signs)

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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