Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Partial sketch site plan for the chapel vicinity and sketch elevation for the chapel and tower

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People:

Lloyd Wright (architect)
Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

Title:

Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Partial sketch site plan for the chapel vicinity and sketch elevation for the chapel and tower

Date:

between 1955 and 1962

Description:

- This partial site plan details the grading and parking next to Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California. The lower drawing is a conceptual drawing for the exterior of the chapel.

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

conceptual drawing
design development drawing

Technique and media:

Graphite with blue pencil

Dimensions:

sheet: 56.5 x 52.5 cm

Reference number:

DR1987:0475

Drawing Type:

line drawings
freehand drawings
sketches

Method of Projection:

site plan
sketch elevation (drawing)

Point of View:

partial views
exterior view

Inscription:

inscribed and numbered - by the draughtsman, in graphite, u.c.: "tower"; u.l.: "LOWER TERRACE"; c.: "10 CARS"; and in graphite and blue pencil, in various locations: with elevations stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199" [cancelled with red pencil] numbered - by an unknown hand, in red pencil, l.r.: "224" [job number; above the cancelled stamp]

Location:

United States

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

tower (single built work)

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

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