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1929

  • Work on this object began.

1939

  • Work on this object ended.

1988

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

  • You found it!

Drawing, Sofa, Built-in, with Three-Drawer Cabinet Each End

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, red color pencil 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

30.8 x 50.3 cm (12 1/8 x 19 13/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite circled at lower left: 9 Inscribed in graphite on verso: 9 Inscribed dimensions, instructions Inscribed in red color pencil at lower center: P P

Cite this object as

Drawing, Sofa, Built-in, with Three-Drawer Cabinet Each End; Office of Donald Deskey (American, 1894–1989); USA; graphite, red color pencil on tracing paper; 30.8 x 50.3 cm (12 1/8 x 19 13/16 in.); Gift of Donald Deskey; 1988-101-962

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