Photograph of a line drawing for the principal façade and the tower of the Ausstellungsgebäude [Art and Exhibition Hall] for Karlplatz, Vienna, Austria

People:

Julius Scherb (photographer)
Josef Franz Maria Hoffmann (draughtsman)
Josef Franz Maria Hoffmann (architect)

Title:

Photograph of a line drawing for the principal façade and the tower of the Ausstellungsgebäude [Art and Exhibition Hall] for Karlplatz, Vienna, Austria

Date:

1928 or 1929 or after

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Stage and Purpose:

design development drawing
presentation drawing (proposal)
study (visual work)

Technique and media:

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 8.2 x 22.8 cm

Reference number:

PH1984:0691

Drawing Type:

line drawing

Method of Projection:

elevation (drawing)

Point of View:

exterior view

Inscription:

imprinted - in typescript and black ink, in the image, u.l. to u.c.: "PROJEKT FÜR EIN AUSSTELLUNGSGE BAÜDE DER STRADT WIEN.; u.r.: "ANSICHT KARLSPLATZ"; l.l.: "MASSTAB" [with scale]; and l.c. to l.r.: "ARCHITEKT OBERBAURAT PROFESSOR DR. h.c. JOSEF HOFFMANN" inscribed - by an unknown hand, in pen and black ink, on the sheet, verso, c.l. to c.r.: with title [text written between three graphite lines] stamped and imprinted - in black ink, on the sheet, verso, l.r.: "PHOTO / J. SCHERB / WIEN VI. / Gumpendorferstr, 26 / Tel. A-30-3-45" [within a box; bottom is cut off]

Location:

Vienna; Austria;

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

window
tower (building division)
balconies
architectural drawing
identification signs
exhibition building

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

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