Object Details
- Designer
- Cesar Pelli, Argentine-American, 1926 – 2019
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Presentation drawing of a tall, obelisk-shaped tower with many floors of arched windows illuminating the structure. In front of the building, a curved plaza lined with trees and dotted with small figures; a pool of water in the foreground, in which a partial reflection of the scene above is visible. Additional buildings and trees in the background. Gradated sky with light emanating from the peak of the tower.
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase through bequest of Erskine Hewitt
- 1981
- Accession Number
- 1985-63-8
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- architecture
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- Charcoal, graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 70.3 x 48.6 cm (27 11/16 x 19 1/8 in.)
- Mat: 71 x 55.8 cm (27 15/16 x 21 15/16 in.)
- made in
- USA
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1985-63-8
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq40bd204be-ea4b-4fb4-bd79-41bd885bb207
