East elevation and sketches for the Woodland Crematorium, Woodland Cemetery, Stockholm, Sweden

People:

Erik Gunnar Asplund (draughtsman)
Erik Gunnar Asplund (architect)
Erik Gunnar Asplund (archive creator)

Title:

East elevation and sketches for the Woodland Crematorium, Woodland Cemetery, Stockholm, Sweden

Date:

1 March 1937

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

contract drawing
detail drawings

Technique and media:

Pen and black ink with graphite

Dimensions:

sheet: 49.2 x 158.8 cm

Reference number:

DR2000:0010

Drawing Type:

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

Method of Projection:

exterior elevation
sketch perspective drawings

Point of View:

exterior views

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- A pen and black ink boarder frames the drawings. Pinholes along the t. and b. There is tape and tape residue at l.l. covering the area where the support has a hole. The drawing is folded in 3.

Inscription:

stamped, inscribed, numbered and dated - in purple ink, and by an unknown hand, and pen and black ink, on the sheet, l.r.: with title and "150 / STOCKHOLM DEN [1a MARS 1937] / PROF E.G. ASPLUNDS ARKITEKTKONTOR" [text in square parenthesis indicates handwriting; the number is a second stamp; the "a" in the date is in superscript] signed - by the architect, in pen and black ink, on the sheet, l.r.: with signature inscribed - by the draughtsman, in pen and black ink, on the sheet, l.l. and l.r.: with measurements stamped and dated - in purple ink on the sheet, l.r.: "BYGGNADSENTREPRENADRITNING"; and by an unknown hand, and pen and black ink: "22-6-37." inscribed - by the architect, in graphite, on the sheet, c.l.: with alterations to the roof of the Church of the Holy Cross and shaded the top of the smokestacks; l.c.: added a cross to the wall; c.r.: two sketch perspectives of crosses; and l.l. to l.c.: with measurements numbered - by the dealer, in graphite, on the sheet, verso, l.r.: "GA84.130" [gallery inventory number for DR2000:0010] numbered - by an unknown hands, in graphite, on the sheet, l.r.: "18" [circled]; and "3"

Location:

Stockholm Sweden

Subject:

architecture

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

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