Plans and elevations for a decorative element for the top of a newel post for chapel stairs for Notre-Dame de Montréal, apparently for the renovations of 1929-1949; verso: Partial floor plan for a house, Montréal [?]

Part of:

People:

Eugène Saint-Jean (architect)
Eugène Saint-Jean (draughtsman)
James O'Donnell (architect)
Fabrique de Notre Dame (archive creator)

Title:

Date:

1932 ?

Description:

- Drawings AR1996:1001:256, AR1996:1001:259 and AR1996:1001:295 - AR1996:1001:297 are for a balustrade and stairs for a chapel on rue St.-Sulpice, Montréal. All five drawings have been identified as part of Notre-Dame de Montréal, given that rue St.-Sulpice runs along the east side of the church. Further documentation of these drawings should include determining if the balustrade and stairs were constructed, whether they are extant, and if they are an integral part of the church.

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

design development drawings
detail drawings

Technique and media:

Graphite; verso: graphite

Dimensions:

sheet: 48.5 x 38.1 cm

Reference number:

AR1996:1001:296

Drawing Type:

line drawings
mechanical drawings (tool-aided drawings)
freehand drawing
tone drawing

Method of Projection:

plans (drawings)
elevations (drawings)

Point of View:

partial views
interior views
plan views

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

recto-verso

Inscription:

inscribed - by the draughtsman ? in graphite, verso, c.r.: "B"; l.c.: with title; and in various locations: with room functions and measurements

Location:

Montréal Island of Montréal Québec Canada

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

stairs
house
newel
ornament

Credit line:
Fonds de la Fabrique Notre-Dame de Montréal, en dépôt au CCA/
Fonds de la Fabrique Notre-Dame de Montréal, on deposit at the CCA

Folder Number:

99-03-02

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