Early Elevation Study: Axis on 4 1/2 Street

1936

John Russell Pope

Associated Names
John Russell Pope

Architect, American, 1874 - 1937

This is a drawing of an architectural elevation plan. The image presents a detailed architectural sketch. The drawing shows a symmetrical structure with columns and a decorative pediment. A series of steps lead up to the main entrance, with trees sketched in the background. The building's design is detailed with classical elements, suggesting a formal and substantial public building. The lower right corner of the drawing includes text detailing the scale of the plan and other identifying information.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite

  • Credit Line

    Acquired from Eggers and Higgins, Architects

  • Dimensions

    sight size: 20.8 x 60 cm (8 3/16 x 23 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1984.44.12

  • Series Title

    NGA West Building Drawings [1984.44.1-114; 1984.106.1]

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64583917

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