Installation for the "American Century 1900-2000" exhibition

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Part of

• Fonds: Peter Eisenman fonds, 1925-2008, predominant 1951-2008
•    Series: Exhibitions, [1966]-2007
•      Project: Installation for the "American Century 1900-2000" exhibition, 1997

People

• Peter Eisenman (architect)
• Eisenman Architects (architectural firm)
• Peter Eisenman (creator)
• Peter Eisenman (archive creator)

Title

Installation for the "American Century 1900-2000" exhibition

Dates of creation

1997

Level of archival description

File 14

Extent and Medium

• Approximately 35 drawings including reprographic copies
• 4 models
• 0.01 l. m. of textual records

Scope and Content

File documents an installation for "The American Century 1900-2000" exhibition, The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City, New York, 1997.

File contains 31 drawings, 4 prints, 4 study models, 1 box of models and 1 file of textual documents. Documentation includes copies of building sections of the Whitney Museum by Marcel Breuer & Associates Architects. The textual document file consists of sketches, template, exhibition descriptions and photographs.

Reference Number

AP143.S6.D14

Related units of description

• Further research may determine whether some of the objects listed under the File "Whitney Museum Competition" in Series 4 (Projects) are for this project, or vice versa.

General note

• Material in this file has been processed at a preliminary level. Consult curator for further information.