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Diamond House B

Diamond House B

Part of

People

  • John Hejduk (creator)
  • John Hejduk (architect)
  • John Hejduk (draughtsman)
  • John Hejduk (archive creator)

Title

Diamond House B

Dates of creation

[1963-1985, predominant 1963-1967]

Level of archival description

Sub-file 2

Extent and Medium

  • 17 drawings
  • 11 panels
  • 10 negatives

Scope and Content

Sub-file documents an unexecuted project for a house. Material in this file was produced between 1963 and 1967, a colour reprographic copy of a presentation drawing was created between 1963 and 1985.

Sub-file contains conceptual drawings, design development drawings, presentation panels, and photographic materials.

Reference Number

AP145.S2.D15.SD2

Language of material

Documents are in English.

Inventory

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    • Reference Number: DR1998:0061:001:001-017
    • Title: Conceptual and design development drawings, including plans, axonometrics, sketches, and details
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 17

    People:

    • John Hejduk (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    17 design drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design drawings

    Extent and Medium:

    • 17 drawings

    Technique and media:

    Graphite, ink and coloured pencil on translucent paper

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 47 x 57 cm sheet: 80 x 93 cm

    Credit line:

    John Hejduk fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Objects that have been catalogued:

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    • Reference Number: DR1998:0061:002:001-005
    • Title: Plans
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 1

    People:

    • John Hejduk (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    5 presentation panel(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • presentation panels

    Extent and Medium:

    • 5 panels

    Technique and media:

    Graphite and ink on cardboard

    Dimensions:

    panels: 51 x 77 cm

    Credit line:

    John Hejduk fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

    Objects that have been catalogued:

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    • Reference Number: DR1998:0061:002:006-010
    • Title: Axonometrics
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • John Hejduk (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    5 presentation panel(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • presentation panels

    Extent and Medium:

    • 5 panels

    Technique and media:

    Graphite and ink on cardboard

    Dimensions:

    panels: 77 x 51 cm

    Credit line:

    John Hejduk fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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    • Reference Number: DR1998:0061:003:001-001
    • Title: Axonometric for Diamond House B
    • Dates of creation: 1963-1967
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 1

    People:

    • John Hejduk (archive creator)

    Description:

    an axonometric with attached color separation positives

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 panel(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 1 drawing

    Technique and media:

    Black pen and ink on matboard with graphite and pen and ink inscription, overlaid with 4 layers transparent plastic film attached with adhesive tape; on plastic film: red self-adhesive plastic film; printed registration marks on adhesive trape; ink on printed paper color swatches attached with adhesive tape, with pen and ink inscriptions;

    Dimensions:

    secondary support: 76,1 × 50,6 × 0,2 cm sheets (4 acetate layers): 68,7 × 44,4 cm (27 1/16 × 17 1/2 in.)

    Physical Description:

    Four sheets of acetate are attached to a cardboard panel with a cloth hinge. Several small printers' notes are attached to the acetate sheets.

    Credit line:

    John Hejduk fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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    • Reference Number: DR1998:0061:004:001-010
    • Title: Negatives of the presentation panels, including plans and axonometrics
    • Form: photographs
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • John Hejduk (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    10 negative(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 10 negatives

    Dimensions:

    negatives: 51 x 62 x 51 x 62 cm

    Credit line:

    John Hejduk fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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