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1929

  • Work on this object began.

1940

  • Work on this object ended.

1975

  • We acquired this object.

2025

  • You found it!

Drawing, Lady Esther Yacht: Deck Saloon, ca. 1934–35

This is a Drawing. It was from the office of Donald Deskey Associates and made for (as the client) Syma Cohen and Alfred Cohen. It is dated ca. 1934–35 and we acquired it in 1975. 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

H x W: 66.7 x 91.4 cm (26 1/4 x 36 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite at center: Deck Saloon; upper left, circled: c. table 28"; dimensions in graphite, lower left; instructions in graphite.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Lady Esther Yacht: Deck Saloon, ca. 1934–35; Office of Donald Deskey Associates; Client: Syma Cohen, Alfred Cohen; USA; graphite on tracing paper; H x W: 66.7 x 91.4 cm (26 1/4 x 36 in.); Gift of Donald Deskey; 1975-11-424

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