City Bank
Title
City Bank
Description
This image is a watercolor conceptual painting of a city bank done by an unknown student sometime between 1917 and 1942 . The top of the painting shows the front view of the bank with its brick walls , doors , windows , and sloped roof . There is a building next door , a street with people and an automobile in front of the bank and a side street with other buildings . The view is framed by trees . The middle of the painting shows the floor plans of the bank with their rooms , walls , corridors , doors , windows , bank vaults , vestibule , counters , stairs , and decorative floor coverings . The bottom of the painting shows a cross section side view of the interior of the bank with its doors , windows , counters , and stairs . There is a label in the upper left corner that reads : "School of Architecture Architectural Renderings , RG 457. " The painting is in fair condition with minor edge wear and is encapsulated .
Date
ca. 1917-1942
LC Subject Headings
Architectural drawing Watercolor painting Bank buildings Building, Brick Doors Windows Roofs Rooms Walls Corridors Vaults (Strong rooms) Entrance halls Cabinetwork Countertops Stairs Staircases Floor coverings Floor plans Buildings Streets Automobiles Men Women Trees
AAT Subject Headings
architectural drawings watercolors banks brickwork doors windows roofs rooms and spaces walls corridors vaults vestibules counters stairs stairwells floor coverings floor plans buildings streets automobiles men women trees
TGM Subject Headings
Architectural drawings Watercolors Banks Brickwork Doors & doorways Windows Roofs Rooms & spaces Walls Vaults (Strong rooms) Entrance halls Counters Stairways Floor coverings Floor plans Buildings Streets Automobiles Men Women Trees
EOA Categories
Arts & Literature -- Architecture Arts & Literature -- Painting, Sculpture, and the Plastic Arts
Original Medium
watercolor painting , 94 x 64 cm
Type
Image
Format
PDF
Requirements
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File Name
RG457_053.tif
Original Item ID
RG 457 , no . 53
Collection
Architecture , School of -- Architectural Renderings Student Projects
Repository
Auburn University Libraries. Special Collections and Archives Dept.
Digital Publisher
Auburn University Libraries
Language
eng
Rights
This image is the property of the Auburn University Libraries and is intended for non-commercial use. Users of the image are asked to acknowledge the Auburn University Libraries. For information about obtaining high-resolution copies of this and other images in this collection, please contact the Auburn University Libraries Special Collections & Archives Department at archives@auburn.edu or (334) 844-1732.
Submitted by
Caudle , Dana M .
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