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Object Timeline

1935

  • Work on this object began.

1975

  • We acquired this object.

2025

  • You found it!

Drawing, Jascha Heifetz Apartment: Game Room, 1935

This is a Drawing. It was from the office of Donald Deskey and made for (as the client) Jascha Heifetz. It is dated 1935 and we acquired it in 1975. Its medium is graphite and red color pencil on tracing paper, 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

34.6 x 37.2 cm (13 5/8 x 14 5/8 in.)

It has the following markings

Office stamp in black ink at lower right: DONALD DESKEY/630 FIFTH AVENUE/ NEW YORK CITY

Cite this object as

Drawing, Jascha Heifetz Apartment: Game Room, 1935; Office of Donald Deskey (American, 1894–1989); Client: Jascha Heifetz (1901–1987); USA; graphite and red color pencil on tracing paper, ruled border in graphite ; 34.6 x 37.2 cm (13 5/8 x 14 5/8 in.); Gift of Donald Deskey; 1975-11-237

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