[Nocturnal bird's-eye view of Lincoln Center] [graphic] : [rendering of a preliminary scheme] / Hugh Ferriss [renderer] ; [Wallace K. Harrison, architect]. [195-].

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[Nocturnal bird's-eye view of Lincoln Center] [graphic] : [rendering of a preliminary scheme] / Hugh Ferriss [renderer] ; [Wallace K. Harrison, architect]. [195-].

The drawing depicts a brightly lit plaza enclosed by a high circular colonnade, set before a colossal domed Metropolitan Opera House.

1 drawing : charcoal on paper mounted on board : 42.6 x 62.2 cm. (16 3/4 x 24 1/2 in.) mounted to board 57.8 x 77.8 cm. (22 3/4 x 30 5/8 in.).

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Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

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Ferriss, Hugh, 1889-1962

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The final scheme for Lincoln Center was chosen by 1960. From the description of 8 plazas & a park [graphic] : [study for Lincoln Center site plan] / [drawn by Hugh Ferriss ; Wallace K. Harrison, coordinating architect]. [before 1960] (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 82399869 The United Nations headquarters complex (Wallace K. Harrison, coordinating architect) was completed in 1953. Ferriss died in 1962. From the description o...

Harrison and Abramovitz

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Harrison & Abramovitz designed A.T.&T's Bell System exhibit building for the 1964-1965 New York World's Fair. From the description of [Symbolic sketch of action for A.T.T. building for NY World's Fair 196- ] [graphic]. [196-?] (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 80458832 Various schemes for Lincoln Center were proposed throughout the 1950s, and the final scheme was chosen by 1960. From the description of [Bird's eye perspect...

Harrison, Wallace K. (Wallace Kirkman), 1895-1981

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This design was completed c.1940. From the description of Wallace K. Harrison house [Huntington, Long Island, N.Y.] [graphic] : [floor plan, with notes and measurements] / [Wallace K. Harrison, architect ; drawn from memory by Hester Diamond]. [194-?]. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 271454123 Architect; interviewee d. 1981. From the description of Oral history interview with Wallace Kirkman Harrison, 1978. (Columbia University ...