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1933

  • Work on this object began.

1988

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Drawing, Design for Sideboard

This is a Drawing. It was from the office of Donald Deskey and drafted by K. and made for (as the client) Kroehler Manufacturing Co.. It is dated November 28, 1933 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

32.7 x 37.1 cm (12 7/8 x 14 5/8 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower left: K-D.R. 11/28/33; in graphite, lower right: OK; in graphite, lower right: SCALE 1"=1'-0"; in graphite, lower right: S / 7769 [circled]; in red color pencil, lower right: P; in graphite: dimensions

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for Sideboard; Office of Donald Deskey (American, 1894–1989); Drafted by K.; Client: Kroehler Manufacturing Co.; USA; graphite on tracing paper; 32.7 x 37.1 cm (12 7/8 x 14 5/8 in.); Gift of Donald Deskey; 1988-101-119

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