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1931

  • Work on this object began.

1975

  • We acquired this object.

2025

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Drawing, Table Lamp, May 26, 1931

This is a Drawing. It was from the office of Donald Deskey Associates and drafted by R. S.. It is dated May 26, 1931 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

76.7 x 53.1 cm (30 3/16 x 20 7/8 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamps: Architect's stamp in black ink at lower right: DONALD DESKEY/145 WEST 57TH STREET/NEW YORK CITY

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite at lower center: ELEVATION/PLAN Inscribed in graphite with dimensions, instructions, materials throughout Inscribed in graphite in architect's stamp: 526318; F.S.; 307 / POL. ALUM.;R.S. / May 26/31

Cite this object as

Drawing, Table Lamp, May 26, 1931; Drafted by R. S.; Office of Donald Deskey Associates; USA; graphite support: tracing paper; 76.7 x 53.1 cm (30 3/16 x 20 7/8 in.); Gift of Donald Deskey; 1975-11-370

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