Object Record
Images


Metadata
Title |
Proposed Addition to the Corcoran Museum by Frank Gehry. |
Object Name |
Model, Architect's |
Collection |
Architectural Models Collection |
Catalog Number |
2015.8.1 |
Description |
In 1999, Frank Gehry was commissioned by the Corcoran Gallery of Art to design an addition to their iconic Flagg building on the corner of 17th & New York Avenue NW. This model was created by the architect and his office to represent his vision for the space. However, due to funding issues, the addition was never built. |
Currently On Display In |
Visible Vault: Open Collections Storage |
Site Name |
Washington, DC |
Date |
1999 |
Maker |
Frank O. Gehry & Partners |
Role Artist |
Architect |
Maker 2 |
Corcoran Gallery of Art |
Role Artist 2 |
Client |
Donor |
Corcoran Gallery of Art |
Dimensions |
H-37 W-72 D-48 inches |
Lexicon Category |
8: Communication Artifact |