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1960

  • Work on this object began.

1965

  • Work on this object ended.

1988

  • We acquired this object.

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Drawing, Two Designs for Air Purifiers with Detail

This is a Drawing. It was from the office of Donald Deskey Associates and drafted by Tom Aldrich. It is dated 1960–1965 and we acquired it in 1988. Its medium is pen and black ink, brush and watercolor, graphite, white heightening on beige 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

28 x 35.5 cm (11 x 14 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, upper right: FILL [downward arrow]

Cite this object as

Drawing, Two Designs for Air Purifiers with Detail; Drafted by Tom Aldrich; Office of Donald Deskey Associates; USA; pen and black ink, brush and watercolor, graphite, white heightening on beige wove paper; 28 x 35.5 cm (11 x 14 in.); Gift of Donald Deskey; 1988-101-1697

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