Wayfarers' Chapel, Palos Verdes, California: Preparatory drawing for a perspective presentation drawing

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People:

Lloyd Wright (architect)
Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)

Title:

Wayfarers' Chapel, Palos Verdes, California: Preparatory drawing for a perspective presentation drawing

Date:

between 1946 and 1950

Description:

- This preparatory drawing for a perspective view of Wayfarers' Chapel, Palos Verdes, California, includes the perspective construction lines. The view shows the campanile, cloister and auditorium as seen from the southeast.

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

preparatory drawing

Technique and media:

Graphite with coloured pencil and black felt-tip pen; verso: graphite

Dimensions:

sheet: 61.1 x 107.6 cm

Reference number:

DR1987:0522

Drawing Type:

line drawing
mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)
freehand drawing

Method of Projection:

perspective drawing

Point of View:

exterior view

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Sheet is shaded with graphite on the verso for ease of transfer and has several stains.

Inscription:

inscribed - by the draughtsman, in black felt-tip pen, l.r.: with title; in graphite and black felt-tip pen, in various locations: with letters and notes for constructing the perspective; and in graphite, in various locations: with measurements

Location:

United States

Subject:

architecture

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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