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Pencil and watercolor sketches, Furniture for a Contest (5 drawings), n.d.

 File — Folder: 9

Scope and Content

From the Collection:

The collection primarily consists of Lilia Sofer Skala's work as a student of architecture at the University of Dresden from 1915 to 1920. The student work includes architectural drawings, ink and charcoal sketches, and watercolor paintings. The collection also consists of biographical information including copies of Skala's academic records, printed material about the architectural program at the University of Dresden at the turn of the century, articles by and about Skala, and press material for LiLiA! , a play about Skala written and performed by her grandaughter, Libby Skala.

Dates

  • Creation: n.d.

Creator

Language

From the Collection:

Material is in German with some items translated into English.

The translation was performed by Andrew Creamer.

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

Full Extent

From the Collection: 1 Cubic Feet (1 box; 12 oversize folders)

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections, Virginia Tech Repository

Contact:
Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308