• Paul Goesch (draughtsman)

Visionary design for a façade, possibly of a chapel

circa 1920-1921

- Design for the façade of a two-story building with a cluster of three colonnettes surmounted by flower motifs on both sides of the entrance.

• theoretical drawing

Black pencil, watercolour, and gouache

sheet: 47.0 x 30.5 cm

DR1988:0238

• finished drawing

• sketch elevation (drawing)

- The sheet has old folds, several tears, and the l.r. corner is torn off. Several of the tears have been repaired with adhesive tape on the verso.

signed - by the draughtsman, in graphite, l.l.: "G" inscribed - the draughtsman, in graphite, verso, u.l.: "Goesch Kapelle" numbered - by the collector ? in graphite, verso, u.l.: "0140" numbered - by an unknown hand, in graphite, verso, u.r.: "(200 h) / 7102" [the second number in purple pencil over a previous number] numbered and inscribed - by the collector ? in graphite, verso, u.r.: "A31 [circled] / 30 x 47"

• architecture

• chapel
• fantastic architecture
• Expressionism