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1935

  • Work on this object began.

1975

  • We acquired this object.

2024

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Drawing, Leigh B. Block Apartment: Terrace Game Room, December 10, 1935

This is a Drawing. It was from the office of Donald Deskey Associates and Donald Deskey. It is dated December 10, 1935 and we acquired it in 1975. Its medium is graphite on tracing paper, double ruled border in graphite. 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

68.6 x 92 cm (27 x 36 1/4 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamp in black ink, lower right: DONALD DESKEY/630 FIFTH AVENUE/NEW YORK CITY

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite with instructions throughout; inscribed in graphite in stamp: 537-1; 1/2"=1'-0"; BLOCK / TERRACE / GAME ROOM / AND BAR; HUNT / CD. [overlapping]; 12/10/35 MERRICH L.&B. / 12/30/35 1 HART L.&B. / " 1 WRIGHT L.&B.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Leigh B. Block Apartment: Terrace Game Room, December 10, 1935; Office of Donald Deskey Associates, Donald Deskey (American, 1894–1989); USA; graphite on tracing paper, double ruled border in graphite; 68.6 x 92 cm (27 x 36 1/4 in.); Gift of Donald Deskey; 1975-11-556

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