West Elevation of an Unidentified Church by William Butterfield

West Elevation of an Unidentified Church 1820 - 1900

drawing, print, architecture

drawing

aged paper

toned paper

print

sketch book

personal sketchbook

sketchwork

arch

ink colored

sketchbook drawing

storyboard and sketchbook work

sketchbook art

watercolor

architecture

This architectural drawing by William Butterfield, dated between 1820 and 1900, depicts the west elevation of an unidentified church. The drawing, housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, showcases Butterfield's meticulous attention to detail, evident in the intricate brickwork and Gothic window design. This architectural drawing is a testament to the architectural artistry of Butterfield, and is a valuable example of church design from the mid-19th century.