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1929

  • Work on this object began.

1939

  • Work on this object ended.

1988

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Drawing, Design for Dining Table with Glass Insert

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Donald Deskey and from the office of Donald Deskey. It is dated ca. 1934 and we acquired it in 1988. Its medium is graphite on tracing 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

40.9 x 53.5 cm (16 1/8 x 21 1/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite at lower right: 7' - 4"L/ 42"W, 30H, 8526

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for Dining Table with Glass Insert; Designed by Donald Deskey (American, 1894–1989); USA; graphite on tracing paper; 40.9 x 53.5 cm (16 1/8 x 21 1/16 in.); Gift of Donald Deskey; 1988-101-1164

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