• Herzog & de Meuron (architectural firm)

Sketch perspective for the E,D,E,N, Pavilion, Rheinfelden, Switzerland

1986-1987

• dessin conceptuel

Black conté crayon

sheet: 30.5 x 23.5 cm

DR1997:0026

• line drawing
• freehand drawing
• sketch
• preliminary sketch

• sketch perspective drawing

• exterior view
• interior view

- This drawing is drawn on the verso of dot matrix printer paper with 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 98-B of that essay (?).

inscribed - by the draughtsman, in black Conté crayon, on the sheet, l.l. to l.r.: "mangelnde Klarheit / [rürht]; and throughout: with the letters E, D and N sich; tritt bald in / wirklicher klarheit, als Bloss = / [ug]; and throughout: with the letters E, D and Nung der eigenen schwäche zu Tage" ["lack of clarity / [stirs a [?]; and throughout: with the letters E, D and N]; and throughout: with the letters E, D and N; receeds [?]; and throughout: with the letters E, D and N soon in / total loss of clarity, as mere [?]; and throughout: with the letters E, D and N = / [ug]; and throughout: with the letters E, D and Nung of one's own weakness outcrop [?]; and throughout: with the letters E, D and N"; "wirklicher klarheit" is underlined]; and throughout: with the letters E, D and N

Rheinfelden; Switzerland;

• architecture

• columns (architectural elements)
• pavilion (garden structure)
• lattice
• base
• letters (signs)