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John Garvey House Number 1, Urbana, Illinois: Cross Section Showing Spherical Rooms Linked by Tubular Passage in the Form of a Spiral

A work made of graphite on white tracing paper.

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  • A work made of graphite on white tracing paper.

Date:

1952

Artist:

Architect: Bruce Alonzo Goff
American, 1904-1982
Delineator: Herb Greene
American, born 1929

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Architecture and Design

Artist

Bruce Alonzo Goff (Architect)

Title

John Garvey House Number 1, Urbana, Illinois: Cross Section Showing Spherical Rooms Linked by Tubular Passage in the Form of a Spiral

Place

Urbana (Building address)

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Designed 1952

Medium

Graphite on white tracing paper

Dimensions

62.9 × 89.9 cm (24 13/16 × 35 7/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Shin'enKan, Inc.

Reference Number

1990.860.6

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