Part of Exterior of a House

Josef Hoffmann

Associated Names
Josef Hoffmann

Artist, Austrian, 1870 - 1956

This is a drawing of a two-story house with a rooftop structure. The sketch is done on graph paper. The house features a simplistic façade drawn with pencil showing windows with crosshatch patterns, a doorway, and an upper level with a balcony. Grid lines of the paper are visible. There is a small decorative element or possible plant under one of the windows on the lower level. A scribbled signature or marking is visible on the lower right of the paper.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite touched with red and green (crayon?) on blue-lined paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    overall: 21.5 x 34 cm (8 7/16 x 13 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1971.41.14

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Galerie Würthle, Vienna); acquired 1971 by the NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1974

  • Recent Acquisitions and Promised Gifts: Sculptures, Drawings, Prints. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1974:213.

Inscriptions

lower right monogram in graphite

Wikidata ID

Q64591063

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