Design for a letter box: Brievenbus [Mailbox]

Name:

DESIGN DRAWING

1921

Country:

Netherlands Amsterdam

Accession:

TD1991.178.8

A.G.A. Rotgans Designer

Collection:

Object

Prints, Drawings, and Photographs

Subject:

Architecture/Architectural Design , Exhibition/Events , City Planning , Competition

Inches 54 29-3/8, Centimeters 137.2 74.6

Credit Line:

The Wolfsonian–Florida International University, Miami Beach, Florida, The Mitchell Wolfson, Jr. Collection

URL:

TD1991.178.8.JPG

Tags:

Architecture~Prints, Drawings, and Photographs

Full scale design drawing in graphite and colored pencil on paper depicting rectangular ornamental letter box with domed top and fluted edges; design incorporates lettering and inscriptions in Dutch indicating various slots and collection times; insert at bottom right features one quarter scale version of inscription on lower portion of image.

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Title : Design for a letter box: Brievenbus [Mailbox]
Artist: A.G.A. Rotgans Designer
Accession: TD1991.178.8
Country: Netherlands Amsterdam
Date: 1921
Dimensions: Inches 54 29-3/8, Centimeters 137.2 74.6
Collection: Object
Category: Prints, Drawings, and Photographs
Subject: Architecture/Architectural Design , Exhibition/Events , City Planning , Competition
Credit Line: The Wolfsonian–Florida International University, Miami Beach, Florida, The Mitchell Wolfson, Jr. Collection
URL: TD1991.178.8.JPG
Tags: Architecture~Prints, Drawings, and Photographs

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