Drawing, Elevation and Plan for the Ulrich Lange House, Krefeld, Germany

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

ca. 1935

graphite, pen and black ink on tan paper

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Architectural drawings of a house, including an elevation and a plan, with directional indicators. Architectural drawings of a house, including an elevation and a plan, with directional indicators. Elevation (in graphite, above) and plan (in pen and black ink, below) for a domestic residence. Sketchy architectural plan shows an asymmetrical arrangement of rectilinear rooms, the right side with greater square footage. Room divisions indicated by diagonal and horizontal lines. Arrows pointing towards the house surround the plan, the letter "W" inscribed at the right in graphite indicates a west-facing direction. Below, the elevation shows the front exterior of the home. Rectangular design with flat roof, the facade alternating betw