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Low Rise Office Building Proposal, Front Elevation

A work made of graphite and colored pencil on tracing paper.

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  • A work made of graphite and colored pencil on tracing paper.

Date:

c. 1937

Artist:

Burnham and Hammond
American, active mid-20th century

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Architecture and Design

Artist

Burnham and Hammond (Architect)

Title

Low Rise Office Building Proposal, Front Elevation

Place

Chicago (Building address:)

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1937

Medium

Graphite and colored pencil on tracing paper

Dimensions

64 × 78.1 cm (25 3/16 × 30 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by the Friends of the Library and the Architecture and Design Society in honor of the seventy-fifth anniversary of the Burnham Library of Architecture

Reference Number

1987.352.1

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