Visionary design for a portal

People:

Paul Goesch (draughtsman)

Title:

Visionary design for a portal

Date:

after 20 February 1919

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

theoretical drawing
illustration

Technique and media:

Coloured pencil, and pen and black ink over graphite

Dimensions:

sheet: 14.5 x 22.4 cm

Reference number:

DR1988:0070

Drawing Type:

finished drawing

Method of Projection:

sketch elevation (drawing)

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- The sheet has a small hole in each corner and a tear in the l.r. corner. The verso is printed with the form of an invoice from the firm of Wilhelm Heims, Verlag und Antiquariat, Leipzig.

Inscription:

signed - by the draughtsman, in graphite, l.l.: "G" inscribed and dated - by a clerical worker, in pen and black ink, within the invoice form, verso, l.c. and b.: with the price and details of the purchase, and with the address to "Goesch"; and u.r.: "20/2 ... 19" inscribed - by the draughtsman, in graphite, verso, u.l.: "Goesch, Portal" numbered - by an unknown hand, in graphite, verso, t.: "68"; and u.r.: "(929)"

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

portal
fantastic architecture
Expressionism

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

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