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1932

  • Work on this object began.

1975

  • We acquired this object.

2025

  • You found it!

Drawing, Radio City Music Hall: Roxy Apartment:, Living Room Elevation, 1932

This is a Drawing. It was from the office of Donald Deskey Associates and made for (as the client) Samuel L. "Roxy" Rothafel and Radio City Music Hall. It is dated 1932 and we acquired it in 1975. Its medium is graphite and orange colored pencil 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: 64.1 x 111.8 cm (25 1/4 in. x 44 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower right: 1 sofa. 150 wiener/6 uph. chairs 400/1 desk 300/1 " chair 50/1 console 200/1 6' table 150/3 smoking tables 100/2 chests 300/carpet 300 - tete de negre/lamp - 150/hangings 100- Red Change - Heller/Accessories 150/2350; descriptions and instructions in graphite

Cite this object as

Drawing, Radio City Music Hall: Roxy Apartment:, Living Room Elevation, 1932; Office of Donald Deskey Associates; Client: Samuel L. "Roxy" Rothafel, Radio City Music Hall; USA; graphite and orange colored pencil on tracing paper; H x W: 64.1 x 111.8 cm (25 1/4 in. x 44 in.); Gift of Donald Deskey; 1975-11-469

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