Architekturpyramide

People:

Paul Goesch (draughtsman)

Title:

Architekturpyramide

Date:

circa 1920-1921

Description:

- A three level colonnade of an imaginary architectural order, tiered to form a pyramid, set against a background of abstract forms.

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

theoretical drawing
illustration

Technique and media:

Pastel over pen and black ink

Dimensions:

sheet: 20.9 x 16.3 cm

Reference number:

DR1988:0066

Drawing Type:

finished drawing

Method of Projection:

sketch elevation (drawing)

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- The sheet has been trimmed unevenly.

Inscription:

signed - by the draughtsman, in graphite, l.l.: "G" inscribed - by the draughtsman, in graphite, verso, u.l.: "Goesch, Freie Architekturpyramide" inscribed - by a contemporary unknown hand, in graphite, verso, u.r.: "A46 [circled] / 16 x 21" numbered - by an unknown hand, in graphite, verso, u.l.: "43"; and l.l.: "8"

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

colonnade
fantastic architecture
Expressionism

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

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