Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Elevation, plan, and section for the lower building

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People:

Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
Lloyd Wright (architect)
San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

Title:

Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Elevation, plan, and section for the lower building

Date:

between 1955 and 1962

Description:

- These three drawings for the lower terrace for Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California, include a section showing a car on the roof of the lower terrace.

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

design drawings

Technique and media:

Graphite and red and green pencil

Dimensions:

sheet: 31.4 x 77.0 cm

Reference number:

DR1987:0459

Drawing Type:

line drawing
mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)

Method of Projection:

plan (drawing)
section
elevation (drawing)

Point of View:

partial views
exterior view

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Sheet is trimmed unevenly and has several tears repaired with pressure-sensitive tape.

Inscription:

numbered and inscribed - by the draughtsman, in graphite, u.r.: "1 [circled] ASK ABOUT SLOPING ROOF / TO SLOPE ON MODEL OR NOT?"; and in various locations: with elevations and notes stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "244" [job number; above cancelled stamp]

Location:

United States

Subject:

architecture

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

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