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Drawing, Rough Designs for Dining Room Furnishings, Harold Anderson House, Bel Air, CA

This is a Drawing. It was from the office of Donald Deskey and made for (as the client) Harold Spurrier Anderson. It is dated ca. 1937 and we acquired it in 1975. Its medium is graphite on tracing paper laid down. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Donald Deskey. It is credited Gift of Donald Deskey.

Its dimensions are

35 x 86.6 cm (13 3/4 x 34 1/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Rough Designs for Dining Room Furnishings, Harold Anderson House, Bel Air, CA; Office of Donald Deskey (American, 1894–1989); Client: Harold Spurrier Anderson (1891 – 1941); USA; graphite on tracing paper laid down; 35 x 86.6 cm (13 3/4 x 34 1/8 in.); Gift of Donald Deskey; 1975-11-304-7

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