Donald Deskey Associates, New York, New York, USA Search this
Client:
Union Carbide Corporation, Houston, Texas, USA, founded 1917 Search this
Medium:
Graphite, brown and gray marker on tracing paper
Dimensions:
35.5 x 43 cm (14 x 16 15/16 in.)
Type:
architecture
Drawing
Object Name:
Drawing
Made in:
New York, NY, USA
Date:
1962
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Design for a prefabricated modular house: three exterior elevations and one perspective. At upper right, perspective shows trapezoidal structure poised above the ground, supported by steel rods that run up sloped sides and terminate on ground in square-plan feet. At front, two-part window bay; four additional modules, the third of which is right-angled with a door toward rear. At upper left, side elevation; lower left; door wall elevation; at lower right, rear elevation showing figure within and three steps leading from door to ground level.