Pennsylvania Court, Henry Ford Museum, 1928

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Artifact Overview

One of a series of views of The Henry Ford Museum as built, this black and white drawing shows one of two courtyards located between the entrance Promenade and the exhibit gallery. Filled with trees, plantings, and a decorative and functional pump house, architect Robert Derrick intended these spaces to provide light, air, and vistas from the Museum and Promenade.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Pencil drawing

Date Made

circa 1928

Subject Date

1928

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

84.176.7

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)
Pencil (Marking material)

Technique

Drawing (Image-making)

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 18 in
Width: 20 in

Inscriptions

back: Edison Institute of Technology./Pennsylvania Court (#4)/Robert O. Derrick Inc. Architects. Detroit.
Pennsylvania Court, Henry Ford Museum, 1928