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1981

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1991

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Drawing, Aerial Perspective of the Lake, the Arcades, the Viaduct, and the Temple, Saint Quentin-en-Yvelines, France

This is a Drawing. It was architect: Ricardo Bofill and drafted by Xavier Llistosella. It is dated 1981 and we acquired it in 1991. Its medium is pen and purple-blue ink, graphite on vellum. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Kenneth H. Walker. It is credited Gift of Kenneth Walker.

Its dimensions are

59.4 x 43.8 cm (23 3/8 x 17 1/4 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamped in purple ink, lower right: TALLER DE ARCHITECTURA/DE BARCELONA, S.A.

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower left: Le Lac, Versailles (Draftsman: Xavier Llistosella); verso inscribed in graphite, lower left: RB 85.102

Cite this object as

Drawing, Aerial Perspective of the Lake, the Arcades, the Viaduct, and the Temple, Saint Quentin-en-Yvelines, France; Architect: Ricardo Bofill (Spanish, b. 1939); Drafted by Xavier Llistosella; Spain; pen and purple-blue ink, graphite on vellum; 59.4 x 43.8 cm (23 3/8 x 17 1/4 in.); Gift of Kenneth Walker; 1991-146-27

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