This object is currently on display in room 202 as part of Hector Guimard. There is one other image of this object. See our image rights statement.

 

See more objects with the color grey antiquewhite dimgrey or see all the colors for this object.

Object Timeline

1921

  • Work on this object began.

1950

  • We acquired this object.

2012

2015

2022

2023

  • You found it!

Drawing, Two Elevations and Floor Plan of a Two Family Mass-Operational House (Type No. 5)

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Hector Guimard. It is dated ca. 1921 and we acquired it in 1950. Its medium is pen and ink, graphite on tracing paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Madame Hector Guimard. It is credited Gift of Mme. Hector Guimard.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 30 × 48.3 cm (11 13/16 in. × 19 in.) Mat: 40.6 × 55.9 cm (16 × 22 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in pen and black ink, upper right: MAISON A 2 LOGEMENTS / DE 4 PIECES / TYPE NO. 5; in pen and black ink, center right: VUE PERSPECTIVE / ET PLAN A L'ECHELLE 0.01; in pen and black ink, lower left: FACADE PRINCIPALE; in pen and black ink, lower center: PLAN DE L'ETAGE; in pen and black ink, lower right: PLAN DU REZ DE CHAUSSEE

Cite this object as

Drawing, Two Elevations and Floor Plan of a Two Family Mass-Operational House (Type No. 5); Designed by Hector Guimard ((French, 1867–1942)); pen and ink, graphite on tracing paper; H x W: 30 × 48.3 cm (11 13/16 in. × 19 in.) Mat: 40.6 × 55.9 cm (16 × 22 in.); Gift of Mme. Hector Guimard; 1950-66-66

There are restrictions for re-using this image. For more information, visit the Smithsonian’s Terms of Use page.

For higher resolution or commercial use contact ArtResource.

If you would like to cite this object in a Wikipedia article please use the following template:

<ref name=CH>{{cite web |url=https://www-6.collection.cooperhewitt.org/objects/18385013/ |title=Drawing, Two Elevations and Floor Plan of a Two Family Mass-Operational House (Type No. 5) |author=Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum |accessdate=29 March 2023 |publisher=Smithsonian Institution}}</ref>