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1933

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  • We acquired this object.

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Drawing, End Table

This is a Drawing. It was from the office of Donald Deskey Associates and Donald Deskey and manufactured by K. and Kroehler Manufacturing Co. and drafted by K.. It is dated September 30, 1933 and 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.

  • Drawing, Design for a Radio
  • brush and dark brown ink, light brown and white gouache, light brown and....
  • Gift of Alfons and Anita S. Bach.
  • 1998-71-2

Its dimensions are

33.2 x 37.2 cm (13 1/16 x 14 5/8 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamp in black ink at lower right: DONALD DESKEY/ 145 WEST 57TH STREET/ NEW YORK CITY

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite at upper margin, right: BED A4; inscribed in graphite at lower left: K./ 9/30/33; inscribed in graphite in lower right margin: SCALE 1'=1'0"/7549 [circled]; inscribed in red color pencil in lower right margin: P; inscribed with dimensions throughout.

Cite this object as

Drawing, End Table; Office of Donald Deskey Associates, Donald Deskey (American, 1894–1989); Drafted by K.; Manufactured by Kroehler Manufacturing Co.; USA; graphite on tracing paper; 33.2 x 37.2 cm (13 1/16 x 14 5/8 in.); Gift of Donald Deskey; 1988-101-1205

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