Office of McKim, Mead & White
Preliminary Design for the East Room Floor and Ceiling of J. Pierpont Morgan's Library
Graphite, watercolor, and tempera, on tracing paper.
12 3/4 x 10 1/8 inches (324 x 257 mm)
Gift of Mr. Walker O. Cain in honor of Charles Ryskamp on his 10th anniversary as Director.
1979.33:3
Notes:
The draughtsman is possibly August Reuling.
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With measurements and specifications.
Watermark: none.
Provenance:
Office of McKim, Mead & White; Walker O. Cain, New York.
Associated names:
Reuling, August, 1884-1966, draftsman.
Cain, Walker O., 1915-1993, former owner.
Bibliography:
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Nineteenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1978-1980. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981, p. 203.
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