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Drawing, Design for Radio Cabinet with Book Shelf
This is a Drawing. It was overseen (as design director) by Donald Deskey and from the office of Donald Deskey. It is dated ca. 1940 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 Radio and Phonograph Cabinet
- graphite on tracing paper.
- Gift of Donald Deskey.
- 1988-101-1754
Its dimensions are
23.7 × 31.8 cm (9 5/16 × 12 1/2 in.)
It has the following markings
Stamp in blue ink, lower right: DONALD DESKEY / 630 FIFTH AVENUE / NEW YORK CITY [cut off]; later stamp in black ink, center: DONALD DESKEY / ASSOCIATES
It is inscribed
Inscribed in graphite, upper right: WOOD / PALDAO BASE / REST SYCAMORE / QUANTITY / TWO; in graphite, lower margin: RADIO - SIDE | FRONT | BOOK SIDE; in graphite, lower right: SCALE 1"—1'–0"; in graphite: dimensions, components
Cite this object as
Drawing, Design for Radio Cabinet with Book Shelf; Office of Donald Deskey (American, 1894–1989); USA; graphite on tracing paper; 23.7 × 31.8 cm (9 5/16 × 12 1/2 in.); Gift of Donald Deskey; 1988-101-1755