Edificio Techint a Buenos Aires

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• Fonds: Aldo Rossi fonds, 1953-1997, predominant 1962-1997
•    Series: Projects, 1953-1997, predominant 1962-1997
•      Project: Edificio Techint a Buenos Aires, 1984

People

• Aldo Rossi (architect)
• Aldo Rossi (archive creator)

Title

Edificio Techint a Buenos Aires

Dates of creation

1984

Level of archival description

File 77

Extent and Medium

• Approximately 140 drawings including reprographic copies
• 0.14 l. m. textual records

Scope and Content

File documents an unsuccessful competition entry for an office building in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The offices of the multinational Techint were to occupied the highest section of the tower. Material in this file was produced in 1984.

File contains reference drawings, design development drawings and presentation drawings. File also contains textual records including correspondence, an architect's report, drawings and photographic material.

Reference Number

AP142.S1.D77

Arrangement

Material in this series is not arranged.

Location

Buenos Aires Argentina

Language of material

Documents are in Italian, German and English.

Inventory

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  • Reference Number: AP142.S1.D77.P1
  • Title: Drawings
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Aldo Rossi (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 textual record(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • Approximately 30 reprographic copies

  Credit line:

  Aldo Rossi fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  142-0110 T

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  • Reference Number: AP142.S1.D77.P2
  • Title: Drawings
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Aldo Rossi (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 textual record(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • Approximately 30 reprographic copies

  Credit line:

  Aldo Rossi fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  142-0111 T

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  • Reference Number: AP142.S1.D77.P3
  • Title: Project description, drawings, negatives, and photographs of drawings and models
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Aldo Rossi (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 textual record(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.04 linear meter of drawings and other materials

  Credit line:

  Aldo Rossi fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  142-0112 T

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  • Reference Number: AP142.S1.D77.P4
  • Title: Plans, elevations and sections
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Aldo Rossi (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  6 reference drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • reference drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 6 reference drawings

  Technique and media:

  Reprographic copies, one enhanced with coloured pencil

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 35 x 62 cm sheet (largest): 62 x 110 cm

  Credit line:

  Aldo Rossi fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  142-0113 XL

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  • Reference Number: AP142.S1.D77.P5
  • Title: Plans, elevations, sections and perspectives
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Aldo Rossi (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  54 design development drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design development drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 54 design development drawings

  Technique and media:

  Graphite and ink on translucent paper, reprographic copies enhanced with graphite, ink and coloured pencil, photomechanical print

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 51 x 36 cm sheet (largest): 110 x 146 cm

  Credit line:

  Aldo Rossi fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  142-0113 XL

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  • Reference Number: AP142.S1.D77.P6
  • Title: Perspective, plans, elevations and sections
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Aldo Rossi (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  11 presentation drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • presentation drawings (proposals)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 11 presentation drawings

  Technique and media:

  Ink on translucent paper, reprographic copies, some enhanced with colour

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 93 x 91 cm sheet (largest): 102 x 134 cm

  Credit line:

  Aldo Rossi fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  142-0113 XL

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  • Reference Number: AP142.S1.D77.P7
  • Title: Conceptual drawings and design development drawings, including plans, elevations and perspectives
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Aldo Rossi (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  5 design drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 5 design drawings

  Technique and media:

  Graphite and ink on translucent paper

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 40 x 46 cm sheet (largest): 123 x 46 cm

  Credit line:

  Aldo Rossi fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  142-0113 XL

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  • Reference Number: AP142.S1.D77.P8
  • Title: Reprographic copies enhanced with ink and colour
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Aldo Rossi (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  4 presentation drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • presentation drawings (proposals)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 4 presentation drawings

  Technique and media:

  Plans, elevations and one perspective

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 117 x 165 cm sheet (largest): 102 x 122 cm

  Credit line:

  Aldo Rossi fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  142-0113 XL

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  • Reference Number: AP142.S1.D77.P9
  • Title: Sections and elevations
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Aldo Rossi (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  3 presentation drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • presentation drawings (proposals)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 3 presentation drawings

  Technique and media:

  Ink on translucent paper, reprographic copy enhanced with colour

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 122 x 162 cm sheet (largest): 117 x 190 cm

  Credit line:

  Aldo Rossi fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  142-0064 XXL

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  • Reference Number: AP142.S1.D77.P10
  • Title: Elevations and sections
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Aldo Rossi (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  3 presentation drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • presentation drawings (proposals)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 3 presentation drawings

  Technique and media:

  Ink on translucent paper , reprographic copy

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 117 x 185 cm sheet (largest): 121 x 191 cm

  Credit line:

  Aldo Rossi fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  142-0064 XXL