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1921

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1939

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1975

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Drawing, Design for Advertisement: N'Aimez Que Moi by Parfums Caron, Paris

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Donald Deskey and from the office of Donald Deskey and made for (as the client) Parfums Caron. It is dated ca. 1930 and we acquired it in 1975. Its medium is brush and blue, pink and yellow gouache, brush and ink, graphite on off-white wove paper. 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

43.7 x 32 cm (17 3/16 x 12 5/8 in.) Mat: 55.9 x 40.6 cm (22 x 16 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for Advertisement: N'Aimez Que Moi by Parfums Caron, Paris; Designed by Donald Deskey (American, 1894–1989); Client: Parfums Caron; USA; brush and blue, pink and yellow gouache, brush and ink, graphite on off-white wove paper; 43.7 x 32 cm (17 3/16 x 12 5/8 in.) Mat: 55.9 x 40.6 cm (22 x 16 in.); Gift of Donald Deskey; 1975-11-70

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