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Top of a Highrise Building, Perspective by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe — VisualArtsDB

Top of a Highrise Building, Perspective

Top of a Highrise Building, Perspective

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

1946–1950

Medium: Graphite on cream wove paper
Dimensions: 15.1 × 21.2 cm (6 × 8 1/4 in.)
Genre: architectural drawing
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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perspectivegraphiteModernismarchitectural drawingdesign sketchbuildingtravel sketch20th Centurywove paper

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