Yale University Art Gallery (New Haven, CT) : Northwest elevation, detail where it meets the southwest elevation and the roof
- Creator:
- Kahn, Louis Isidore, 1901-1974
- Published/Created:
- New Haven, Connecticut, United States
1951-1953 ; 2004-2007 (restoration) - Date Depicted:
- 2008
1950 AD - 2010 AD - Materials:
- concrete; brick; glass; steel
- Notes:
- The Yale University Art Gallery was Louis I. Kahn's first significant commission and is widely considered his first masterpiece. Designed while Kahn was a visiting critic at the Yale School of Architecture, the building--the first of three art museums tha
- Topics:
- Architecture -- United States -- 20th century -- (YVRC)
- Period/Style:
- Modernist
- Culture:
- American
- Accession Number:
- 1A1-KL-YA-G8
- Genre:
- architecture (AAT)
exhibition buildings: art museums (AAT) - Format:
- Image
- Content Type:
- Sculptures, Models, & Architecture
- Rights:
- Copyright Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc
The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement. - Access Restrictions:
- Yale Community Only
- Digital:
- architectural exteriors; Art museums Modernist buildings; exhibition buildings; museums; art museums View taken (2008) after restorations in 2007.
- Source Creator:
- Gilchrist, Scott
- Source Title:
- Archivision Addition Module Five
- Source Created:
- 2878 Chamonix, Montreal QC
Archivision, Inc.
2008 - Source Note:
- Purchase, Visual Resources Collection, May, 2011; photographer Scott Gilchrist
- Yale Collection:
- Visual Resources Collection
- Digital Collection:
- Visual Resources Collection
- Local Record Number:
- 4090
- OID:
- 10053250
- PID:
- digcoll:2323463