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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 Sectional Seating, with Tall Decorative Vase

This is a Drawing. It was 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

39.6 x 53 cm (15 9/16 x 20 7/8 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower right corner: 8448, encircled; lower left: SCALE 1" = 1'-0," underlined; inscribed dimensions throughout.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for Sectional Seating, with Tall Decorative Vase; Office of Donald Deskey (American, 1894–1989); USA; graphite on tracing paper; 39.6 x 53 cm (15 9/16 x 20 7/8 in.); Gift of Donald Deskey; 1988-101-849

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