Exterior sketch perspective for the 1918-1925 design for the Göteborgs rådhus [courthouse] showing the courtyard with Christina Church in the background, Gustaf Adolfs torg [square], Göteborg, Sweden

People:

Erik Gunnar Asplund (draughtsman)
Erik Gunnar Asplund (architect)
Nicodemus Tessin the Elder (architect)
Erik Gunnar Asplund (archive creator)

Title:

Date:

1919

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

design development drawing

Technique and media:

Graphite

Dimensions:

sheet: 18.5 x 19.5 cm

Reference number:

DR1999:0022

Drawing Type:

freehand drawing
rendering
sketch

Method of Projection:

exterior sketch perspective drawing

Point of View:

exterior view

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- A graphite boarder frames the drawing.

Inscription:

inscribed, signed and dated - by the architect, in graphite, on the sheet, l.l. to l.r.: "Räshusgeiden med Kirst[ue] Kyrka. / EGA -19." [there are three dots under the initials "EGA"] numbered - by the dealer, in graphite, on the sheet, verso, l.r.: "GA88.093" [gallery inventory number for DR1999:0022] numbered - by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the sheet, verso, l.r.: "14"

Location:

Göteborg Sweden

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

fountain
arcades
church
bell tower
cupola
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Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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