Charles R. Larrabee House, Chicago, Illinois, Side Elevation by Edward Burling

Charles R. Larrabee House, Chicago, Illinois, Side Elevation c. 1863 - 1864

drawing, architecture

architectural sketch

drawing

aged paper

building study

toned paper

homemade paper

tea stained

arch

architectural section drawing

architectural drawing

architecture drawing

watercolor

architecture

"Charles R. Larrabee House, Chicago, Illinois, Side Elevation" is a detailed architectural drawing created by Edward Burling in 1863-1864. The drawing showcases the side elevation of the house, revealing its intricate design, including the windows, doors, and roofline. The use of precise lines and shading evokes the precision and detail characteristic of architectural drawings from this period. The drawing is currently part of the collection at The Art Institute of Chicago and offers valuable insights into the architectural styles of the mid-19th century.