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1901

  • Work on this object began.

1925

  • Work on this object ended.

1975

  • We acquired this object.

2025

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Drawing, Design for Quiet May Boil, early 20th century

This is a Drawing. It was from the office of Donald Deskey. It is dated early 20th century and we acquired it in 1975. Its medium is graphite support: 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

84.3 x 56.1 cm (33 3/16 x 22 1/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite at lower center: PLAN/1/4" CLEAR PLATE GLASS SUB PANEL/MACHINE FINISH

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for Quiet May Boil, early 20th century; Office of Donald Deskey (American, 1894–1989); USA; graphite support: tracing paper; 84.3 x 56.1 cm (33 3/16 x 22 1/16 in.); Gift of Donald Deskey; 1975-11-223

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