Object Details
Designer
Kilemnik & Cia, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
At right, narrow doorway entrance beneath monumental, vertical architectural element (with long, central "stripe" of blue tile/glass/marble (?) embellishment) and semi-circular marquee. To left of door are empty windowed storefront vitrines, surmounted by stepped entablature. Within this vitrine area is a decorated central panel or door. Above the vitrine section and to the left of overdoor architectural element, are diagonal panels forming a trianglular-shaped cladding for the building. Pedestrians, rendered in blue watercolor, are at left of store window and to right of doorway. Image bordered by graphite framing lines.
Credit Line
Gift of Maureen Cogan
Date
ca. 1925
Accession Number
1999-39-3
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
architecture
Object Name
Drawing
Type
Drawing
Medium
Brush and white and beige gouache, blue and brown watercolor, graphite on green paperboard
Dimensions
69.9 x 48.6 cm (27 1/2 x 19 1/8 in. )
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Data Source
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Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_1999-39-3