Plan of Scheme C: Axis on 4 1/2 Street

1936

John Russell Pope

Associated Names
John Russell Pope

Architect, American, 1874 - 1937

This is a black and white architectural floor plan for a large building. The layout shows detailed measurements, room arrangements, and open spaces in a symmetrical design. The drawing includes labeled street intersections as "Constitution Avenue" and "The Mall." It features stairs, columns, and entranceways. Notes on the bottom right identify it as a plan for the "National Gallery" in Washington, DC, by architects John Russell Pope, Otto Eggers, and Daniel Higgins, dated January 1936. The design showcases a central circular area with wings extending on either side.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite

  • Credit Line

    Acquired from Eggers and Higgins, Architects

  • Dimensions

    overall: 43.3 x 94.1 cm (17 1/16 x 37 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1984.44.11

  • Series Title

    NGA West Building Drawings [1984.44.1-114; 1984.106.1]

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64583916

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