Design for a capital

People:

Paul Goesch (draughtsman)

Title:

Design for a capital

Date:

after 27 May 1919

Description:

- Design for a capital, including the upper portion of the column.

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

theoretical drawing
ornamental drawing

Technique and media:

Gouache over pen and black ink

Dimensions:

sheet: 12.2 x 15.4 cm

Reference number:

DR1988:0035

Drawing Type:

rendering

Method of Projection:

sketch elevation (drawing)

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- The sheet is cut from a piece of stationery from the office of Werry Roth, Architect. The stamp affixed to the u.r. corner is cancelled with a postmark.

Inscription:

signed ? - by the draughtsman, in pen and black ink, l.r.: "Goesch" imprinted - in black ink, t.: "WERRY ROTH ... ARCHITEKT / BERLIN-FRIEDENAU ... BACHESTR[ASSE ?]" [end of word is covered by the stamp] inscribed - in typescript, c.: "Herrn / Reg.Baumeister P a u l G o e s c h ./ Schwetz a.W. [underlined] / Heilanstalt." stamped - postmark over stamp, u.r.: "BERLIN / 27.5.19. [illeg.] / FRIEDENAU" inscribed - by an unknown hand, in graphite, l.r.: "Capitäl" numbered - by an unknown hand, in graphite, l.r.: "100"

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

column (architectural element)
capital
fantastic architecture
Expressionism

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

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