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Object Timeline

1930

  • Work on this object began.

1935

  • Work on this object ended.

1988

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2024

  • You found it!

Drawing, Armchair, Three Versions

This is a Drawing. It was from the office of Donald Deskey Associates and Donald Deskey and manufactured by Kroehler Manufacturing Co.. It is dated 1930–1935 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.

Its dimensions are

36.3 x 31.4 cm (14 5/16 x 12 3/8 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite at lower left of upper left image: KROEHLER WALNUT Inscribed in graphite at lower right of upper left image: 9669; /in red color pencil: P Inscribed in graphite at lower left of upper right image: KROEHLER F Inscribed in red color pencil at lower right of upper right image: P Inscribed in graphite at lower left of lower right image: KROEHLER H Inscribed in red color pencil at lower right of lower right image: P

Cite this object as

Drawing, Armchair, Three Versions; Manufactured by Kroehler Manufacturing Co.; Office of Donald Deskey Associates, Donald Deskey (American, 1894–1989); USA; graphite on tracing paper; 36.3 x 31.4 cm (14 5/16 x 12 3/8 in.); Gift of Donald Deskey; 1988-101-971

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