Perspective view looking north towards the lake from the Avenue du Lac with the Bronze Portico to the left, the stairs to the Teachers Reunion to the right and the Belvedere in the background, for a proposed school, St. Quentin-en-Yvelines, France

People:

Léon Krier (role unspecified)

Title:

Date:

1979

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Technique and media:

Pen and china ink, brownish-grey wash, graphiteunderdrawing, graphite inscriptions, signature and date, black ball point penink

Dimensions:

Sheet: 17.9 x 15.3 cm

Reference number:

DR1984:1506

Method of Projection:

one-point perspective (drawing)

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

Twelve loose sheets of drawings of various supports (i.e. cartridgepaper, tracing paper), various medium and techniques (pen and ink, colouredpencils, and watercolours) and various dimensions (17.9 x 15.3 cm. x 48.2 x54.9 cm.) The dates of the drawing range from 1978-1980

Inscription:

inscribed - L'avenue du Lac (inscribed in graphite, lower left,corner, artist's hand) 63 (inscribed in graphite, lower right corner, artist'shand) Leon Krier (signed, dated and underlined in graphite, lower rightcorner)

Location:

Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines; France;

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

school (building)

Credit line:
Centre Canadien d'Architecture/Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal; Gift of Elliott and Carolyn Mittler/Don d'Elliott et Carolyn Mittler

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