Presentation drawing showing four elevations for Margaret Schevill House, Tucson, Arizona

People:

Frank Lloyd Wright (architect)
John H. Howe (draughtsman)
Margaret Schevill (client)

Title:

Presentation drawing showing four elevations for Margaret Schevill House, Tucson, Arizona

Date:

before 5 April 1941

Description:

- This drawing shows four one-storey elevations for the Margret Schevill House: northwest elevation at top left; southwest elevation in upper centre; southeast elevation centre right; and northeast elevation at the bottom. The southwest and northeast elevations for the Margret Schevill House are measured in numbers; the other two are measured in letters.

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

presentation drawing (proposal)

Technique and media:

Graphite and coloured pencil and red ink

Dimensions:

sheet: 68.3 x 89.7 cm

Reference number:

DR1986:0073

Drawing Type:

mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)
finished drawing

Method of Projection:

elevations (drawings)

Point of View:

general views
exterior views

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Sheet has corners repaired with pressure-sensitive tape.

Inscription:

inscribed - by draughtsman, in graphite, l.l. to l.r.: with title and "FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT ARCHITECT" inscribed, signed and dated - by architect, in graphite, l.l.: "OK / FllW / April 5 - 41" inscribed, dated and numbered - by unknown hand, in black ink on kraft paper, originally on verso of frame (now detached): "MARGARET SCHEVILL / RESIDENCE / 1941 - PROJ.#4107 / 'ADOBE HOUSE' / FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT - ARCH."

Subject:

architecture

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

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