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1930

  • Work on this object began.

1934

  • Work on this object ended.

1975

  • We acquired this object.

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Drawing, Textile Design: Wavy Lines

This is a Drawing. It was from the office of Donald Deskey Associates and drafted by Donald Deskey. It is dated ca. 1932 and we acquired it in 1975. Its medium is brush and blue, black, and white gouache, graphite on gray illustration board. 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.

  • Vase (USA)
  • mold-blown favrile glass.
  • Bequest of Joseph L. Morris.
  • 1966-55-13

Its dimensions are

50.7 x 38 cm (19 15/16 x 14 15/16 in.) Mat: 71.1 x 55.9 cm (28 x 22 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Textile Design: Wavy Lines; Drafted by Donald Deskey (American, 1894–1989); Office of Donald Deskey Associates; USA; brush and blue, black, and white gouache, graphite on gray illustration board; 50.7 x 38 cm (19 15/16 x 14 15/16 in.) Mat: 71.1 x 55.9 cm (28 x 22 in.); Gift of Donald Deskey; 1975-11-29

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