Wayfarers' Chapel, Palos Verdes, California: Plans, elevations, sections and details for the vestry and campanile and plan for the office, developed on an equilateral parallelogram grid, with sash and door schedule

Part of:

People:

Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
Lloyd Wright (architect)
A.M. (draughtsman)

Title:

Date:

11 February 1953, November and 28 December 1953

Description:

- This sheet of drawings for the vestry and campanile for Wayfarers' Chapel, Palos Verdes, California, includes southeast, north and east elevations, sections, details, and a sash and door schedule. Also included are plans for the campanile and "new" office. The plans and elevations were developed on the equilateral parallelogram grid ruled on the verso. The grid unit is inscribed on several orthographic drawings (eg. DR1987:0530) and is described by Lloyd Wright in the architect's statement (DR1987:0869:011:009).

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

design drawings
detail drawings

Technique and media:

Graphite; verso: pen and red ink and graphite

Dimensions:

sheet: 90.0 x 118.5 cm

Reference number:

DR1987:0604 R/V

Drawing Type:

line drawings
mechanical drawings (tool-aided drawings)

Document Type:

schedule (architectural record)

Method of Projection:

plans (drawings)
foundation plan
sections (orthographic drawings)
elevations (drawings)

Point of View:

general views
partial views

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Sheet is trimmed unevenly. Tear at l.r. is repaired with pressure-sensitive tape.

Inscription:

inscribed, signed, dated and numbered - by the draughtsman and/or architect, in graphite, l.l. to b: with title; b.: "CAMPANILE"; l.r.: "Lloyd Wright [signature] REVISED DEC. 28TH / REVISED NOV 1953 AM", "PALOS VERDES CALIF. / LLOYD WRIGHT ARCHITECT", "FEB 11 1953 / SHEET NO. 20"; l.l.: with compass points; and in various locations: with identification of views, numbers for grid lines, measurements, construction notes and calculations numbered - by the architect's son ? in graphite, l.r.: "#229" [job number]

Location:

United States

Subject:

architecture
interior design

Subject Descriptive Terms:

doors
windows
office
sashes (window components)

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

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