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Drawing, Design for Bookshelf with Radio Compartment
This is a Drawing. It was overseen (as design director) by Donald Deskey and from the office of Donald Deskey. It is dated ca. 1939 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.
- Drawing, Design for a Combination Radio and Phonograph Cabinet with Sliding...
- graphite, blue pencil on tracing paper, ruled border in graphite.
- Gift of Donald Deskey.
- 1975-11-483
Its dimensions are
22.4 × 37.5 cm (8 13/16 × 14 3/4 in.)
It has the following markings
Stamp in blue ink, lower right: DONALD DESKEY / 630 FIFTH AVENUE / NEW YORK CITY
It is inscribed
Inscribed in graphite, lower right: WOOD / PALDAO BASE / REST SYCAMORE / QUANTITY / 10 ROUND CORNER LEFT / 3 ROUND CORNER RIGHT; in graphite, lower right: SCALE 1"—1'–0"; in graphite, lower right: 8485 [circled]; in graphite: dimensions, materials
Cite this object as
Drawing, Design for Bookshelf with Radio Compartment; Office of Donald Deskey (American, 1894–1989); USA; graphite on tracing paper; 22.4 × 37.5 cm (8 13/16 × 14 3/4 in.); Gift of Donald Deskey; 1988-101-1744
