Elevation of wall showing windows.

Elevation of wall showing windows.

Joseph Jago

1932

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This is a black-and-white drawing of a building wall. Four tall columns stand in pairs, each topped with a flat roof piece. Below them are windows with dark circles in the center. The lines are clean and precise, like a blueprint. The drawing looks like it was made to plan a real building. The artist focused on how the parts fit together—columns, roofs, and windows all line up neatly. Want to see more of this kind of drawing? Check out the Victoria and Albert Museum.

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