Wayfarers' Chapel, Palos Verdes, California: Plan, possibly for a cloister, conceptual drawings for the chapel, including sketch sections, sketch plans and thumbnail sketches, with thumbnail sketches for the campanile and partial sketch section

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People:

Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
Lloyd Wright (architect)

Title:

Date:

1946

Description:

- Several of these sketches for Wayfarers' Chapel, Palos Verdes, California, indicate planting arrangements and one of the elevations shows the proposed cloister attached to the chapel.

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

conceptual drawings

Technique and media:

Drawing in graphite with coloured pencil on translucent paper; verso: graphite

Dimensions:

sheet: 40.5 x 59.3 cm (15 15/16 x 23 3/8 in.)

Reference number:

DR1987:0494 R/V

Drawing Type:

line drawings
freehand drawings
thumbnail sketches

Method of Projection:

plan (drawing)
planting plans
sketch elevations (drawings)
sketch plans (drawings)
sketch sections (orthographic drawings)

Point of View:

general view
partial views
exterior views

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Sheet is trimmed unevenly.

Inscription:

inscribed and dated - by the draughtsman, in graphite, l.l.: with calculations; u.r.: "46" [sideways] stamped and numbered - verso, l.r.: "199" [job number]

Location:

United States

Subject:

architecture

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

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