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Gift of the Children of Richard and Georgette Koopman, 2020.17.0, Connecticut Museum of Culture…
Proposed Mausoleum for Mrs. George S. Auerbach
Gift of the Children of Richard and Georgette Koopman, 2020.17.0, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, Copyright undetermined

Proposed Mausoleum for Mrs. George S. Auerbach

Date1928
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions: 17 3/8 × 16 3/4in. (44.1 × 42.5cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Children of Richard and Georgette Koopman
DescriptionMounted drawing of a proposed mausoleum for Mrs. George S. Auerbach by Harrison Granite Company, of New York City, April 25, 1928. The proposed mausoleum is square in shape with an elaborate door featuring a woman in Ancient Greecian style clothing. There are two urn shaped flower pots flanking the mausoleum with trees in the background.
Object number2020.17.0
Inscribedhandwritten on lower portion of drawing: "PROPOSED MAUSOLEUM / FOR MRS. GEO. S. AUERBACH / HARRISON GRANITE CO. N. Y. CITY APR. 25. 28."

handwritten in lower left corner: "$13,000.00 [circled] / EST 8753"
NotesThis drawing does not depict the mausoleum that was actually built.
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