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Drawing, Armchair, Upholstered

This is a Drawing. It was from the office of Donald Deskey and manufactured by E. Wiener Company. 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

34 x 37.4 cm (13 3/8 x 14 3/4 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in red color pencil at lower left: W. No 4559 Inscribed in graphite at lower right: WiENER Inscribed dimensions, instructions, materials Inscribed in red color pencil at lower right: P

Cite this object as

Drawing, Armchair, Upholstered; Manufactured by E. Wiener Company; Office of Donald Deskey (American, 1894–1989); USA; graphite on tracing paper; 34 x 37.4 cm (13 3/8 x 14 3/4 in.); Gift of Donald Deskey; 1988-101-449

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