• DESCRIPTION: A paper bookmark of a hand-drawn urban sketch of the Chrysler building in New York. The backside of each bookmark includes a brief background of the building/location. Also available as an art print at: https://www.etsy.com/listing/802469798/chrysler-building-print-unframed-new • BUILDING BACKGROUND: The Chrysler was built in 1930 and stood as the tallest building in the world for 11 months until getting surpassed by the Empire State Building in 1931. The building was constructed by Walter Chrysler, the head of the Chrysler Corporation, and served as the corporation's headquarters from 1930 until the mid-1950s. The Chrysler Building is a classic example of the Art Deco style, from the street to its terraced crown. Interior and exterior alike, it is admired for its distinctive ornamentation based on features that were also found on Chrysler automobiles at the time. • PRODUCT DETAILS: - Size: 2" x 6" (5 cm x 15 cm) - Paper Color: White - Paper Weight: 140 lb or 300 g - Paper Type: Uncoated slightly textured paper. - The backside of each bookmark includes a brief background of the building/location. - All bookmarks are based on original hand-drawn sketches.* - Printed in the US. • SHIPPING: - Free shipping covers the cost of shipping using USPS First-Class Mail. *This is a copy of an original hand-drawing. ____ Looking for a custom sketch? Get in touch! For a peek inside my sketchbook, you can find me on: Instagram: @sketchesbyrana Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sketchesbyrana The purchase of items does not transfer reproduction rights. All imagery and artwork are Copyright © SketchesbyRana and may not be reproduced for any purpose without written consent from the artist.
