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            184 Archival description results for Designs by Charles

            Lily's Room
            -CJA-TCH-a-22 · File · 1981-1982
            Part of Charles Jencks Archive
            Includes:
            -b&w polaroid photographs of the completed room
            -photocopied plan and drawings of the furniture labelled 'Final Drawings corrected: Lily's room 31 July 1982'
            -b&w photographs of the fitted furniture
            -reference images of lilies including magazine cuttings and photocopies
            -pencil and ink drawings of lily designs (folded)
            -coloured pencil sketch of the room and furniture
            Johnny's Room
            -CJA-TCH-a-23 · File · 1981-1982
            Part of Charles Jencks Archive
            Includes:
            -typescript document labelled 'Johnny's Room: Program' describing the symbolism in the room
            -negatives of interior and exterior photographs
            -pencil sketch labelled 'Johnny's room Dec 81' showing the furniture
            -pencil sketch labelled 'Johnny's Bed' with dimensions
            -b&w photograph of the completed built-in furniture
            -pencil sketch labelled 'Johnny's room. CJ Dec 81'
            -ink sketches of furniture on University of Los Angeles headed paper
            -pencil drawings with measurements on paper and tracing paper
            -CJA-TCH-a-24 · File · nd [1981-1982]
            Part of Charles Jencks Archive
            Includes:
            -pencil sketches of Johnny's Bed, Nan's bed, Nan's door and animal faces.
            -b&w photograph of completed built-in furniture and the landing outside Nan's room.
            -pencil and coloured pencil sketches of furniture and animal faces.
            -pencil sketches of furniture designs on blue Los Angeles: School of Architecture and Urban Planning headed paper.
            -pencil sketches of furniture designs on tracing paper.
            -pencil drawing labelled 'CJ Dec 81' showing built-in furniture.
            -untitled whiteprint showing furniture designs.
            -pencil sketches labelled 'Nan's bed' with measurements.
            -pencil sketches of window designs with prices.
            -photocopies of sketches.
            -b&w polaroid photograph showing completed furniture with books and decorative items in place.
            -CJA-TCH-a-25 · File · [1981-1983]
            Part of Charles Jencks Archive

            Contents of a folder labelled 'Thematic House: Moonwell (Seconds)'.

            Includes:
            -whiteprint of the Moonwell showing plans and sections. Annotated in pen '2nds Moonwell' (folded)
            -ink sketches on Terry Farrell Partnership headed paper
            -unlabelled whiteprint with pencil annotations including a floorplan (folded)
            -unlabelled whiteprint section and plan drawings (folded)
            -photocopied rough sketches of the Moonwell
            -whiteprint titled 'Light Well: Ideas' (folded)
            -photocopied scale drawing of the Moonwell on Terry Farrell Partnership headed paper
            -ink and pencil sketches
            -photocopied page from an unknown publication, headed 'Outlines of Chinese symbolism and art motives' with an illustration of Liu Hai and a post-it note labelled '5.83, 3'
            -b&w polaroid looking up into the Moonwell, annotated '19'
            -b&w photograph of the completed Moonwell taken from the Jump Room
            -pencil sketch of sun and moon symbolism dated '5.83'

            London Column
            -CJA-TCH-a-26 · File · nd [1978-1983]
            Part of Charles Jencks Archive

            Contents of a folder labelled 'London Column'.

            Includes:
            -ink designs for columns, coloured in with pencil, overlayed with tracing paper labelled 'TSA 136'
            -pencil sketches of column designs on paper and tracing paper
            -ink sketches of column designs
            -photocopied column designs
            -coloured pencil sketches of column designs
            -prints on photographic paper of computer-generated column designs with numbers
            -rough ink sketches and manuscript notes on headed paper for The Aga Khan Award for Architecture
            -pencil sketches and coloured pencil sketches on paper and tracing paper
            -pencil sketches on the reverse of University of California, Los Angeles headed paper relating to sun, rain and column symbols.
            -pencil and ink sketches on notepaper showing the exterior of the house
            -print outs of computer-generated designs with variables listed at the side including facets at shaft, facets at base and number of columns.
            -ink drawing labelled 'London Column' with notes on the weather and hifi speakers on blue paper

            -CJA-TCH-a-28 · File · 1982
            Part of Charles Jencks Archive

            Contents of a folder labelled 'Winter & Spring: 1982 plans and ceiling'.

            Includes:
            -furniture designs in pencil, coloured pencil and photocopy
            -manuscript notes of names and telephone numbers
            -b&w polaroid photographs taken standing between Spring and Winter looking at the Solar Stair
            -pencil sketch with coloured pencil on thin paper showing a perspective drawing of the first floor looking from Winter into Spring, stapled to a thicker piece of paper
            -sketch plan on tracing paper with coloured pencil showing Winter and Spring
            -coloured pencil design for a clock

            -CJA-TCH-a-29 · File · [1982]
            Part of Charles Jencks Archive

            Contents of a folder labelled 'Ground Floor - Summer (Seconds) and Summer Table'

            Includes:
            -b&w polaroid photographs of the sun table and sun chairs, and the Allen Jones painting reflected in the mirrored doors. The photographs are annotated 23 and 25 on the border
            -b&w photograph of Summer without furniture in place
            -pencil designs for the diadem arch in Summer on paper and tracing paper
            -typescript document titled 'Program for Painting in Summer: Allen Jones fecit' explaining the themes and reference points for the room and which the painting should contain, with details of star signs
            -ink and pencil sketches
            -typescript document titled 'The Summer Room with the Sun Table and Chairs' explaining the themes and symbolism in the room with pencil annotations
            -photocopied typescript document titled 'The Summer Room, captions 1'
            -b&w polaroid photograph of Summer with the Sun table and chairs in situ, looking towards the cabinets
            -typescript document titled 'captions' and annotated 'superseeded'[sic]
            -photocopied typescript notes of quotations relating to Summer and typescript additions relating to Apollo
            -colour transparency by Lucinda Lambton labelled 'Jencks: 17 Lansdown Walk Dining Room (1978-80)' [image loose]

            -CJA-TCH-a-3 · File · Jul 1978-May 1984
            Part of Charles Jencks Archive

            Contents of a folder labelled "1st Schemes: Lansdowne Walk: CJ & M. Fisher 1978' with 'July-Oct 1978' annotated in a different pen.

            The folder includes:
            -b&w photograph of the original stairwell
            -ink drawings on tracing paper by Charles including the South Elevation, West Elevation, Ground Floor plan, First Floor plan and an unlabelled section of the house
            -Maggie's original ink design of the ground floor on tracing paper
            -photocopies of the original designs
            -rough sketches and notes in ink on graph and lined paper
            -ink and pencil sketches on plain paper and tracing paper, including alternative front elevation design
            -pencil floor plans on plain and tracing paper
            -photocopies of elevations, sections and floor plans labelled 'as proposed by Charles Jencks'
            -typescript and manuscript correspondence from Fisher Associates regarding hourly rates, planning applications and estimates for roof repairs; the letters also include personal notes from Michael Fisher
            -drawing by Fisher Associates of the Proposed Front Elevation (folded)
            -rough ink sketches of floor plans on plain paper
            -elevation drawing (folded)
            -typescript document with multiple pen and pencil annotations by Charles on yellow and white lined paper. The document was originally titled 'The Thematic House/ The Matic How See/Design Credits' but this title is crossed through and it has been labelled 'Appendix: Design credits at the Thematic House'. The document gives a detailed history of the development of designs for The Thematic House both overall and on a room-by-room basis.

            Room of Doubles
            -CJA-TCH-a-30 · File · nd [1978-1984]
            Part of Charles Jencks Archive

            Contents of a folder labelled 'Room of Doubles'.

            Includes:
            -colour photograph of a room in an unidentified building with elaborate wall paintings and a chandelier
            -manuscript list on paper torn from a notepad titled 'Play Room' and annotated 'Room of Doubles' with a list of furniture and notes on measurements for 'Charlie's system'.
            -pencil sketch labelled 'The MH and MH cabin-ettes' with designs for furniture either side of a fireplace, with multiple variations and alternatives in pencil, ink and photocopy
            -photocopy sketches for the Room of Doubles with coloured pencil shading
            -photocopied zodiac designs and manuscript notes on spring zodiac
            -pencil and ink sketches for medallions initialled CJ on paper and tracing paper
            -whiteprint designs with coloured pencil by CZWG titled 'Jencks Jacuzzi'
            - design on pink paper labelled 'The Time Garden' with typescript text and ink drawings and annotations
            -pencil and ink sketches of furniture
            -pencil and coloured pencil designs for the garden
            -ink sketch plan and elevations for a playroom with manuscript writing in arabic
            -sketches labelled 'The Rom of Doubles' with pencil manuscript notes describing the themes
            -pencil, coloured pencil, ink and felt tip pen plans of the garden with details of planting and measurements

            -CJA-TCH-a-31 · File · [1984]
            Part of Charles Jencks Archive

            Contents of a folder labelled 'Thematic House 1978-84 -Garden Facade - Future Pavilion - 2nds Garden'.

            Includes:
            -pencil, coloured pencil, felt tip pen and photocopy designs for [the Future Pavilion]
            -pencil and photocopy designs for trellis
            -pencil plans of the garden on tracing paper and photocopies
            -ink sketches of the garden on Portrack House headed letter paper
            -pencil designs for [paving] on foolscap lined paper and A4 plain paper
            -pencil sketch views of the trellis and trees from neighbouring gardens
            -photocopy designs for trellis labelled with months of the year
            -designs for mirrors sketched on FM Productions, Minnesota notepaper
            -copy letter from Charles to Steve & John regarding the garden arch, August 1984
            -colour polaroid of the garden
            -pencil and ink sketches of arches on paper and tracing paper