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Drawing, Willow & Reed / Buffet

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Tommi Parzinger. It is dated August 8, 1956 and we acquired it in 1998. Its medium is graphite on cream tracing paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Gift of Donald Cameron.

Its dimensions are

42.2 x 41.8 cm (16 5/8 x 16 7/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Stamp in blue ink, lower right: PARZINGER ORIGINALS INC. / 441 MADISON AVE. N. Y. C.; in graphite: Willow & Reed / Buffet / 8 August 56; Inscribed in graphite, dimensions throughout; center right: White Mica[…] / Top and 3 Drawer front / Stand and sides / red Bottom / Finish.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Willow & Reed / Buffet; Designed by Tommi Parzinger (American, b. Germany, 1903–1981); USA; graphite on cream tracing paper; 42.2 x 41.8 cm (16 5/8 x 16 7/16 in.); Gift of Donald Cameron; 1998-19-9

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