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1921

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1950

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Drawing, Rendering of Facade and Plan for the Basement of a Two Family Mass-operational House (Type No.7)

This is a Drawing. It was architect: Hector Guimard. It is dated 1921 and we acquired it in 1950. Its medium is pen and black 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

31.2 x 48.6 cm (12 5/16 x 19 1/8 in.)

It is inscribed

Top in black ink: TYPE NO. 7/ MAISON A 2 LOGEMENTS DE 4 PIECES D Bottom left in black ink: FACADE LATERALE Bottom right in black ink: PLAN DU SOUS SOL

Cite this object as

Drawing, Rendering of Facade and Plan for the Basement of a Two Family Mass-operational House (Type No.7); Architect: Hector Guimard ((French, 1867–1942)); pen and black ink, graphite on tracing paper; 31.2 x 48.6 cm (12 5/16 x 19 1/8 in.); Gift of Mme. Hector Guimard; 1950-66-71

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