Proposed Convocation Tower, Madison Square (Northeast Corner of Madison Avenue and East 26th Streeet)
date: label: Date
content: 1921
name: label: Delineator
content: Hugh Ferriss, American, 1889–1962
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Night scene of a skyscraper consisting of a massed cluster of low tiered sections below culminating in a monumental tower. The structure is illuminated by the city street lights below and streams of light from a chapel- like central section. A white cross is visible at the top of the tower. Pedestrians walk among silhouetted leafless trees below.
place: label: made in
content: USA
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mrs. Hugh Ferriss
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1964-5-13
objectType: label: Type
content: architecture
label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Photostat mounted on illustration board
label: Dimensions
content: 63.8 x 37.1cm (25 1/8 x 14 5/8in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Mat: 71.1 × 55.9 cm (28 × 22 in.)