Wayfarers' Chapel, Palos Verdes, California: Plans, sections and elevations for the book support for the chapel altar

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People:

Lloyd Wright (architect)
Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)

Title:

Wayfarers' Chapel, Palos Verdes, California: Plans, sections and elevations for the book support for the chapel altar

Date:

2 June 1951

Description:

- These drawing for the altar book rest for Wayfarers' Chapel, Palos Verdes, California, include both full scale details for the mouldings and scale drawings based on an exploded plan.

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

design drawings

Technique and media:

Graphite

Dimensions:

sheet: 57.2 x 92.5 cm

Reference number:

DR1987:0574

Drawing Type:

line drawings
mechanical drawings (tool-aided drawings)

Method of Projection:

éclaté
plans (drawings)
sections (orthographic drawings)
elevations (drawings)

Point of View:

general views
partial views

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Sheet has folds at u.l. corner and along r. edge.

Inscription:

inscribed, dated and numbered - by the draughtsman, in graphite, l.r.: "[with title] / 6.2.1951 / 19 [sheet number]"; and in various locations: with identification of full scale and scale views of the bookrest, measurements and construction notes numbered - by the architect's son ? in graphite, l.r.: "#199" [job number]

Location:

United States

Subject:

architecture
interior design

Subject Descriptive Terms:

bookrest

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

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