Annotated design drawing for chairs for the Shaughnessy House, Centre Canadien d'Architecture, Montréal

People:

Ettore Sottsass (furniture designer)
Ettore Sottsass (designer)
Ettore Sottsass (draughtsman)

Title:

Annotated design drawing for chairs for the Shaughnessy House, Centre Canadien d'Architecture, Montréal

Date:

21 December 1988

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

design development drawing

Technique and media:

Graphite and coloured pencil over a photocopy

Dimensions:

sheet: 29.7 x 21.0 cm

Reference number:

DR1989:0008

Drawing Type:

line drawing

Method of Projection:

pictorial drawing
elevation (drawing)

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- A fax transmission form is stapled to the top of the sheet.

Inscription:

inscribed - by the draughtsman, on the photocopy, in graphite, l.c.: "CIAO ETT." dated - by the draughtsman, on the original, l.l.: "21.12.88" inscribed - by the draughtsman, on the original and on the photocopy in graphite, throughout: with notations and measurements

Subject:

interior design

Subject Descriptive Terms:

chairs

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don d'Ettore Sottsass/
Gift of Ettore Sottsass

Related units of description:

The CCA collection also includes four chairs made from this design and a table designed for the Shaugnessy House by Ettore Sottsass (DR2017:0020-0024) as well as other drawings by Ettore Sottsass related to the designs for the table and the four chairs (DR1989:0009-0014).

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