Wayfarers' Chapel, Palos Verdes, California: Preparatory drawing for a site plan

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People:

Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
Lloyd Wright (architect)

Title:

Wayfarers' Chapel, Palos Verdes, California: Preparatory drawing for a site plan

Date:

between 1946 and 1950

Description:

- This plan for Wayfarers' Chapel, Palos Verdes, California, is apparently a preparatory work for a presentation drawing; black ink was used to darken certain features and white gouache to cover up others.

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

preparatory drawing

Technique and media:

Pen and black ink and white gouache on diazotype ?

Dimensions:

sheet: 86.7 x 116.5 cm

Reference number:

DR1987:0536

Drawing Type:

line drawing
mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)

Method of Projection:

site plan

Point of View:

general view

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Original title box along the bottom of the sheet has been cut out. A strip of paper was glued to the verso to cover the resulting hole, then a new title box was glued to the recto.

Inscription:

inscribed - by the draughtsman, on the original, l.c.: "PLOT PLAN"; in various locations: with elevations and identification of topographic and other features; in pen and black ink, l.l. to b.: with title; and l.r.: "PORTUGUESE BEND, PALOS VERDES ESTATES, CALIFORNIA / LLOYD WRIGHT, ARCHITECT"

Location:

United States

Subject:

architecture

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

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