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McCormick Place: Perspective View Looking toward Lake

A photocollage of the top of a multistoried building with a cantilevered roof—extending horizontally and supported at only one end—and a patio below, surrounded by trees and water.

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  • A photocollage of the top of a multistoried building with a cantilevered roof—extending horizontally and supported at only one end—and a patio below, surrounded by trees and water.

Date:

c. 1969

Artist:

Gene Summers, designer and delineator, for C.F. Murphy Associates
American, 1928–2011
Assisted by Helmut Jahn (design) and Tom Burke (delineating)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Architecture and Design

Artist

C. F. Murphy Associates (Architect)

Title

McCormick Place: Perspective View Looking toward Lake

Place

Chicago (Building address)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1969

Medium

Collage with photographic print and line drawing

Dimensions

91.5 × 91.5 cm (36 1/16 × 36 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Helmut Jahn

Reference Number

1982.1069

Extended information about this artwork

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