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The Thirteen Watchtowers of Cannaregio

The Thirteen Watchtowers of Cannaregio

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People

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

Title

The Thirteen Watchtowers of Cannaregio

Dates of creation

[1974-1979]

Level of archival description

File 37

Extent and Medium

  • 33 drawings
  • 1 panel

Scope and Content

File documents a project in Venice, Italy. Material in this file was produced between 1974 and 1979.

File contains presentation drawings.

Reference Number

AP145.S2.D37

Language of material

Documents are in English.

Related units of description

  • File 47, Berlin Masque (AP145.S2.D47), contains a drawing (DR1998:0098:110) related to this project.
  • Drawing DR1984:1509 in the CCA Collection is also a drawing for The Thirteen Watchtowers of Cannaregio.

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    • Reference Number: DR1984:1509
    • Title: Presentation drawing for The Thirteen Watchtowers of Cannaregio, Venice, Italy
    • Dates of creation: circa 1974-1979
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 1

    People:

    • John Hejduk (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 File

    Stage and Purpose:

    • presentation drawing (proposal)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 1 graphite and coloured pencil on paper

    Dimensions:

    Sheet: 86,3 x 81,4 cm

    Credit line:

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

    General note:

    • This material was acquired by the CCA prior to the acquisition of the John Hejduk fonds in 1998, which was donated by John Hejduk.

    Objects that have been catalogued:

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    • Reference Number: DR1998:0093:001:001-032
    • Title: Sketches and a poem manuscript, titled "A Miniature Volume"; sketches include layouts for an unidentified exhibition
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 9

    People:

    • John Hejduk (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    32 conceptual drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • conceptual drawings

    Extent and Medium:

    • 32 drawings

    Technique and media:

    Graphite, ink, coloured pencil, gesso and gouache on paper and cardboard

    Dimensions:

    sheet (smallest): 25 x 10 cm sheet (largest): 26 x 36 cm

    Physical Description:

    - Many sheets have drawings on recto and verso.

    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: DR1998:0093:002-004
    • Title: Section and map of Cannaregio, Venice, Italy
    • Dates of creation: 1974-1979
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 2

    People:

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

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 presentation drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • presentation drawing (proposal)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 2 drawings

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 16 x 32 cm

    Credit line:

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

    Copyright:

    © CCA

    Objects that have been catalogued:

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