Sketches by Pierre Jeanneret depicting studies for dwelling(s) and other building(s)

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People:

Pierre Jeanneret (archive creator)
Pierre Jeanneret (artist)
Pierre Jeanneret (author)

Title:

Sketches by Pierre Jeanneret depicting studies for dwelling(s) and other building(s)

Date:

between 1951-1962

Description:

Sketches by Pierre Jeanneret depicting studies for dwelling(s) and other building(s), including plans, facades, details, and building materials, as well as furniture. Some sketches are annotated by the artist and include mathematical calculations. It is likely that sketche(s) depict buildings in Chandigarh, India. Further research is required.
Also contains:
- A drawing depicting a colossus with a foot in Chandigarh and a foot in Durgapur.
- Notes pertaning to the construction and design of unidentified buildings.
- Notes pertaining to the use of building materials.

Form:
drawings
textual records

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

preliminary sketch

Extent and medium:

Approximately 70 drawings
0.01 l.m. of textual records

Technique and media:

Graphite on paper, ink on paper, graphite and coloured pencil on paper, ink and coloured pencil on paper

Dimensions:

records: 0,02 l.m.

Reference number:

ARCH267676

Document Type:

notes

Location:

Chandigarh India

Credit line:
Fonds Pierre Jeanneret
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Jacqueline Jeanneret/
Gift of Jacqueline Jeanneret

Folder Number:

156-003-30

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