Study for Maximum Mass Permitted by the 1916 New York Zoning Law, Stage 1

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Designer
Hugh Ferriss, American, 1889–1962
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
A back lit, dramatic dark sculptural form, rectangular at base tapering into points surrounding a tall central shaft.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Hugh Ferriss
1922
Accession Number
1969-137-1
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object Name
Drawing
Type
Drawing
Medium
Black crayon, stumped; brush and black ink over photostat, varnish on illustration board
Dimensions
66.5 x 51.0 cm (26 3/16 x 20 1/16 in. )
made in
New York, New York, USA
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1969-137-1
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4957ce3c3-3478-4067-b779-892da9f76b68
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