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1934

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1975

  • We acquired this object.

2025

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Drawing, George C. and Eleanor Hutton Rand Apartment: Window Grilles, November 21, 1934

This is a Drawing. It was from the office of Donald Deskey Associates and made for (as the client) Eleanor Hutton Rand and George C. Rand. It is dated November 21, 1934 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: 38.1 x 48.9 cm (15 x 19 1/4 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower right: 2 SIMILAR WINDOWS/FIRST FLOOR SOUTH FRONT/#46 WASHINGTON MEWS/NEW YORK CITY; inscribed in graphite in stamp: 520-G/1"=1'0"/RAND, RKDuM/ 1/2" BRUSHED ALUMINUM BARS, 11/21/34, GP; dimensions, instructions, and materials in graphite

Cite this object as

Drawing, George C. and Eleanor Hutton Rand Apartment: Window Grilles, November 21, 1934; Office of Donald Deskey Associates; Client: Eleanor Hutton Rand, George C. Rand; USA; graphite on tracing paper; H x W: 38.1 x 48.9 cm (15 x 19 1/4 in.); Gift of Donald Deskey; 1975-11-505

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