Rendered elevations and plans for a chalet-style house

People:

Charles Thomine (draughtsman)
Charles Thomine (architect)

Title:

Rendered elevations and plans for a chalet-style house

Date:

9 January 1860

Description:

- These elevations and plans show a chalet-style house in a forest setting; chalet-style design motifs include the overhanging eaves and the woodwork of the gables, eaves, and balustrades.

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

presentation drawing (proposal)

Technique and media:

Pen and black and red ink over graphite, with watercolour

Dimensions:

secondary support: 74.5 x 57.7 cm sheet: 52.3 x 37.1 cm

Reference number:

DR1987:0300

Drawing Type:

finished drawings
renderings

Method of Projection:

pictorial drawings
plans (drawings)
elevations (drawings)

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- The sheet has an old horizontal fold across the c. The c. of the secondary support has been cut so that both sides of the sheet are visible; however, the verso of the sheet is backed with thin paper so that the sheet is no longer translucent.

Inscription:

inscribed, dated, and signed - by the draughtsman, in pen and black ink, l.r.: "Dressé par l'Architecte soussigné. / Paris le 9 Janvier 1860. / CThomine"; c.l.: "Plan du 1er Etage."; c.r.: "Plan des Combles."; l.l.: "Plan du Rez-de-Chaussée"; l.r.: "Plan des Caves."; and in various locations: with measurements and names of rooms numbered - by an unknown hand, in pen and black ink, u.r.: "18" stamped - l.l.: "C.THOMINE / ARCHITECTE" [within an oval]

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

house
chalet
eclecticism

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

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